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The two Republican governors met with legislators to encourage passing a resolution calling for a Convention of States to create a federal balanced budget amendment.

The Montana Senate gave initial approval Thursday to a bill that would redirect marijuana tax revenue from conservation programs toward treatment and law enforcement.

Montana will be traveling to Denver for its first-round game of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

The five-time Grammy winner will perform in Missoula on July 2.

The bill aimed to allow anyone who attended a drag show to sue the performer or promoter up to three years after the performance.

The Montana Senate is having marathon floor sessions over the next few days as the transmittal deadline approaches.

As of Tuesday, 828 bills had been introduced in the House and 529 had been introduced in the Senate.

The bill that would continue funding Medicaid passed the Legislature and will soon go to the governor, but lawmakers aren't done debating Medicaid expansion.

People working in the marijuana industry said one of the bills would be crippling to their businesses.

Together, the two chambers endorsed five bills – though in some cases, lawmakers made clear there was still more work to do.