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Sponsors of abortion measure object to Knudsen’s ballot statement
the ballot measure would add language to the state constitution, establishing “a right to make and carry out decisions about one’s own pregnancy, including the right to abortion.”
Fundraising off to early start in Montana governor race
People running for state and local offices submitted financial reports to the Commissioner of Political Practices, outlining their contributions and expenditures between Jan. 1 and March 15.
MEP to support Roseburg Forest Products laid off employees
The Missoula Economic Partnership on Wednesday said it would assist the employees who lost work with Roseburg after the company announced its plans to close.
Roseburg Forest Products to close Missoula facility
According to the company website, the Missoula plant has 175 employees and has been in business since 1969.
Montana Supreme Court allows proposed abortion ballot measure
The Montana Supreme Court says a proposed ballot measure that would specifically protect access to abortion in the state constitution can continue through the process, overturning a decision from Attorney General Austin Knudsen to block the measure.
As federal TikTok bill advances, Montana ban remains in appeals court
TikTok’s management has pushed back against any suggestion that they’re controlled by the Chinese government, and they have described the bill as a violation of users’ First Amendment rights.
Montana approaches end of Medicaid redetermination process
Almost a year after it began, Montana’s Medicaid redetermination process is approaching its end.
Montana election races set as candidate filing period closes
The most-watched race in Montana this year will be for U.S. Senate, where Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is seeking his fourth term.
Missoula City Council reacts to Knudsen’s appeal to 9th Circuit
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is leading a coalition to overturn a court decision that makes it illegal for cities to prohibit urban camping without available shelter beds.
Montana’s largest school districts facing financial challenges
A number of school districts have reported facing millions of dollars in potential budget shortfalls – and some leaders say they’re worried the school funding system is reaching a tipping point.