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The bill would allow charges to be filed against people who interfere with fire suppression methods by operating drones in the area of an active fire.

A bill moving through the Montana Legislature would allow students who are being bullied to fight back in self-defense without repercussions from the school.

Gov. Greg Gianforte has signed into law a bill that repeals sections of the state environmental law that supporters of the bill say were incomplete.

Colorado’s economy is expected to continue its growth over the next few years, though it will be at a slower pace in the near term.

Twenty-three years of drought have dried up tourist dollars for Overton, Nevada. But some residents think the federal government bears some of the blame.

Joseph Scalia writes, "Courage, boldness, and prowess do not come by brutalizing and killing noble beasts. Nor by setting "sustainable harvest" levels."

Conservative lawmakers said the process is too complicated and will only further delay the state’s election reporting times, which have become a central point of criticism among GOP politicians.

Under current law, putting drugs in someone’s drink without their consent isn’t a crime in Montana.

Luka Ladan writes, "Giving pharmacists an expanded ability to help their patients is a great way to expand the supply of providers for individuals living with lifelong, manageable conditions."

Oregon’s Tillamook Forest Center had a chilly but chipper start to its grand reopening on St. Patrick’s Day after a 3-year hiatus spurred by the pandemic.