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'Generations in the making:' Tester, Moran unveil toxic exposure bill for veterans
Calling it generations in the making, Sens. Jon Tester and Jerry Moran unveiled legislation on Thursday that looks to deliver all generations of veterans who were exposed to toxic conditions at war the healthcare and benefits they earned in service.

Helena PD investigating whether Arntzen drove past school bus stop arm

MT Senators call Texas school shootings "horrible" and "senseless"

Pro-choice Republican moves back to Montana to block Zinke from Congress

Transgender advocates respond to new Montana rule on birth certificate changes
Business

New incentives to entice Missoula developers to include affordable housing in projects
A suite of incentives intended to entice private developers to include income-restricted housing in their projects will soon be detailed in a new city policy, and they could be baked into new code as reform work begins.

Vision for $44M rec and creativity center wins approval from Missoula council

Missoula City Council brings Diversified Plastics into Scott Street renewal district

Missoula City Council considers funding recommendations for affordable housing efforts

Missoula greenway wins funding for Russell crossing, Kent Avenue roundabout
Environment

Montana FWP fishing regulations to see more frequent review
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is changing its process to review and publish fishing regulations every two years instead of every four. Montana Trout Unlimited is backing the shift so that fewer regulations are changed after the fact.

Could rehabbing dams in the Rattlesnake Wilderness help native trout struggling with climate change?

Web-based tourism complicates efforts to reduce grizzly conflicts

After solarizing jail, Missoula County now eyes PV on public works, Lolo water

Sustainable Missoula: Organic lawn care 101
Community Voices

Viewpoint: On the road with congressional candidates
Kiersten Iwai writes "We should be incredibly proud of the fact Montana is the first state in the nation to regain a Congressional seat. This was only possible because you filled out a Census form to get you and your household accurately counted in the 2020 Census."

Viewpoint: The importance of continuity of culture in local politics

Viewpoint: Dave Severson the right choice for House District 100

Viewpoint: Missoula County Aging Services levy benefits entire community

Montana Viewpoint: A hard but important conversation
Arts & Events

Harmon's Histories: Suspicious fires destroy Butte boarding houses; 'firebug' never caught

Harmon's Histories: Soaps of yesteryear could clean the skin right off your bones

Harmon's Histories: To vax or not to vax? It's an age-old debate in Montana

Harmon's Histories: Remember Tom Murphy and the politics that caused his drowning
Montana Today

Parking cars: Missoula debates current needs, future trends
The debate over parking with new development is everlasting in Missoula, where land is both limited and expensive. Using it to park cars is costly, and it may fall out of vogue as ride share and public transportation grow to provide new mobility options.

Missoula County adds 2 addiction counselors to Pretrial Diversion Program

Drunk, drug driving trending back up in Missoula County as pandemic fades

Missoula library evacuated; male suspect arrested after brandishing knife
