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With the NBA considering a possible expansion, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson met Thursday with the league’s commissioner to offer assistance in returning the SuperSonics to Seattle.

Ashland Sen. Jeff Golden is trying again to get the Legislature to create a fund to pay for natural disasters with damages collected from big oil.

After almost 13 years in Missoula, Plonk's owner, Brett Evje, says it's time for a change.

Carbon capture tax credits are the focus of a new bill co-sponsored by Montana U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy, a Republican, and Sen. Maria Cantwell, a Washington Democrat.

President Donald Trump’s calls this week to “nationalize” elections capped a year of efforts by his administration to exercise authority over state-run elections.

Roger Koopman writes, "Freedom and responsibility are inseparable. They can only exist when bonded together. When the bond breaks, freedom turns to rubble."

Micah Drew (Daily Montanan) Calling it a “remarkable story” of bipartisanship, flying in the face of national trends of sharply divided political viewpoints, “CBS Mornings” aired an interview at the end of last year with four Montana Republican state senators who voted with Democratic colleagues to pass major pieces of legislation during the 2025 session. But the state GOP is unhappy ...

Pat Flowers and Katie Sullivan The start of a new year often is a time for looking back at the past year while making resolutions about the months ahead. Unfortunately for U.S. Senator Steve Daines it’s sadly also been a time of blowing hot air rather than helping Montanans. D...

Laura Lundquist Missoula Current) Before the Trump administration follows through on its intent to rescind the Roadless Rule, some Montanans want the U.S. Forest Service to hold meetings to hear people out. On Wednesday afternoon, around 50 public land advocates gathered across from the offices of the Lolo National Forest to call on the U...

Ryan Knappenberger WASHINGTON (CN) — A coalition of conservation groups sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, challenging a decision to renew construction on a four-lane highway through the Red Cliffs National Conservation Area in southwest Utah that the government previously agreed to halt. The ...