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2 days ago · The Daily Montanan is a nonprofit, nonpartisan source for trusted news, commentary and insight into statewide policy and politics beneath the Big Sky.
Groups challenge Montana DEQ's decision to allow more coal …
Sep 30, 2024 · Three environmental groups are suing the Montana Department of Environmental Quality for approving an expansion for the Bull Mountain Mine that would open up more land for coal mining, but which the groups say would continue to damage water supplies for ranchers, destroy cultural artifacts sacred to Native American tribes and …
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2 days ago · Trump at press conference backs polio vaccine but won’t commit to others, attacks media BY: Jennifer Shutt - December 16, 2024 WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump pledged Monday to keep the polio vaccine available throughout his presidency, but didn’t extend that protection to other vaccines, saying he expects his administration will look closely at safety — something the U.S ...
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The Daily Montanan is a nonprofit, nonpartisan source for trusted news, commentary and insight into statewide policy and politics beneath the Big Sky. We seek to cover state government and issues, including public lands, politics, healthcare and education by not only reporting what is happening, but why and how the news affects the lives of […]
Montana lawmakers told property taxes could rise again if …
Nov 18, 2024 · Montana lawmakers will head into the 2025 legislative session in a similar position they were in two years ago and will have to decide whether, and how, to reduce property tax assessment rates to keep property taxes from rising for many Montana homeowners – something they failed to do during the 2023 session.
Groups pressure state, federal authorities to fix problems with …
Oct 16, 2023 · Environment; Justice; Living; Groups pressure state, federal authorities to fix problems with Signal Peak Mine Landowners, groups say huge cracks in the land above coal mine present danger to humans, animals
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Dec 7, 2024 · An open letter to Senator-elect Sheehy BY: Peter D. Fox - December 8, 2024 Dear Sen.-elect Sheehy: Congratulations on your successful campaign for the U.S. Senate! With nearly 77 % of eligible Montanans casting ballots, your achievement capturing 53% of the votes over incumbent Jon Tester’s 45% was remarkable.
Keep the Swan Valley simple • Daily Montanan
Oct 9, 2024 · Two years ago, a Utah ski corporation and the U.S. Forest Service announced a plan to highly develop the rustic Holland Lake Lodge on public land in Condon in the rural Swan Valley.
Montana Commissioner of Political Practices opens complaints …
May 16, 2024 · The Montana Commissioner of Political Practices, the state’s top election and campaign enforcement official, has accepted two complaints that center on the Republican primary race for attorney general, including one involving current state Attorney General Austin Knudsen. Earlier this week, the Daily Montanan reported that at an event last Saturday, an audio recording obtained by the news ...
Live coverage: Montana Election Day 2024 • Daily Montanan
Nov 6, 2024 · It was a good night to be a Republican in Montana — and in the U.S. The Associated Press called Republican Tim Sheehy, in the U.S. Senate race, and Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke, in the U.S. House race in western Montana, both winners.. Sheehy ousted incumbent and Democrat U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, who was the only statewide elected Democrat in Montana and had been seeking his fourth term.