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Montanans arrested after Speaker fails to recognize transgender representative
When protesters refused instructions to leave, law enforcement in riot gear continued making arrests and pushed the remaining protesters out of the gallery.
MTGOP endorses bill removing CO2 emissions from environmental reviews
The bill would prevent the state from considering greenhouse gas emissions or their potential impacts on climate change when doing an environmental review on a proposed project.
House committee votes down ‘jungle primary’ in Tester race
A Montana House committee has voted down a bill that would have established a top-two “jungle primary” for a single statewide race in 2024 — the nationally watched U.S. Senate race in which Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is seeking reelection.
350 acre privately-owned island on Flathead Lake still on market
A majestic 350-acre privately-owned island is still for sale on Flathead Lake for a cool asking price of $72 million.
Mammoth Hot Springs seeing changes, Park officials share why
If you’ve visited the Mammoth hot springs terraces in Yellowstone National Park more than once, you may have noticed it looked different than when you first saw it.
Gianforte requests amendment to a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors
Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte has indicated support for a bill that would restrict gender-affirming care from being provided to minors in Montana, but requests the legislature make some amendments before he signs it into law.
Montana Legislature votes to ban TikTok in the state
Montana is the first state to attempt a wholesale ban of TikTok.
Kyiyo Pow Wow set to return to University of Montana
The 54th Kyiyo Pow Wow will be held at the Adams Center on April 21 and April 22.
Zoning reform bills pass Montana House with bipartisan support
This week, three bills making big changes in how cities handle zoning passed through the House, each with broad margins and bipartisan support.
Former Montana reporter says she’s ‘confused’ by Lee Enterprises job cuts
Montana's largest newspaper company, Lee Enterprises, cut at least 13 newsroom jobs this week, raising questions as to how the industry can survive from here.