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As Longtime Seasonal Workers Emerge as Casualties of Mass Firings, Stakeholders Warn of Dire Consequences to Public Lands
Lyle Olsen has met so many decent, dedicated, goodwilled people since his first seasonal job with the U.S. Forest Service in ...
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Morris: Weekly update – Montana cattle checkoff bill
The Montana Cattlemen’s Association would like to provide Montana cattle ranchers with another update for HB0119, the proposed state cattle checkoff. HB0119 will establish the $1 a head ownership ...
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Women account for 28% of lawmakers in the 119th Congress – unchanged from the last Congress
Women make up 28% of voting members in the 119th Congress – on par with their share in the last Congress, but a considerable ...
Missoula Current5h
Medicaid expansion continues momentum on Montana Senate floor
The bill, one of the key proposals of the 2025 session, was referred to the Finance and Claims Committee, and it will need ...
Bradford Era6h
Bitcoin and digital asset bills filed in at least 31 states
Bitcoin and digital asset bills have been filed in at least 31 state legislatures, according to a Bitcoin Laws website ...
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Medicaid expansion renewal bill advances
Medicaid expansion is one vote away from the governor's desk. The program gives 75,000 low-income Montanans access to health ...
Red state businesses put on notice if they intentionally hire illegal immigrants: 'Stiff penalties'
Businesses may face serious consequences for intentionally hiring illegal immigrants in Montana as a new bill would strip ...
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Montana Senate resumes ethics investigation of former Senate president Ellsworth
The Montana Senate is set to resume its ethics investigation into former Senate President Sen. Jason Ellsworth.
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Medicaid expansion renewal passes key vote in Montana Senate
A bill to extend Montana’s Medicaid expansion program cleared one more key hurdle in the state Legislature on Thursday.
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Gianforte property tax relief proposal clears key vote — now tied to Democrat-backed tax credit
House Appropriations Committee advances a tax relief proposal touted by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte, as well as two ...
Five House elections bills fly through Senate committee, head to the floor
A record number of elections-related bills were filed for the 2025 general session, and a majority of them are still in play. One bill, Senate File 78, “Distribution of unsolicited absentee ballot ...