U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senators Tim Sheehy (R – Mont.) and Andy Kim (D – N.J.) introduced the Wildfire Response and Preparedness (WRAP) Act to establish a 30-minute national standard response …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced the Local Radio Freedom Act. This bipartisan resolution declares that Congress should not impose new taxes or …
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service. …
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Week 7: Water, Taxes and banning mRNA vaccines The seventh week of the Montana legislative session was overflowing with water bills, along with a bill to ban mRNA vaccines for …
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HELENA – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks has released a final environmental impact statement (EIS) analyzing potential environmental impacts from the statewide management of gray wolves. Issuing the final EIS is …
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Governor Gianforte: DNRC Places Nearly 130,000 Acres Under Management in First Term
by Colton YoungHELENA, Mont. — Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Montana’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) placed nearly 130,000 forested acres under management since he took office. “DNRC has demonstrated …
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Senate Pro Tempore Ken Bogner Introduces Bill to Protect Montana Land From Foreign Ownership
by Colton YoungHELENA, Mont.— Montana Senate President Pro Tempore Ken Bogner, R-Miles City, is presenting legislation this morning to protect the state’s land from foreign ownership. Senate Bill 306 would strengthen Montana’s …
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MT Grain Growers Association Opens 2025 Scholarship Program
by Andy SchwabMontana Grain Growers Association launched their 2025 Scholarship Program. All applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2025 and recipients will be announced by May 1, 2025. From fundraising and generous industry …
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Governor Gianforte Celebrates Career and Technical Education Month
by Colton YoungRecognizes FFA Week in Montana HELENA, Mont – Governor Greg Gianforte recently proclaimed February as Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month in Montana, highlighting the importance of hands-on learning and …
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USDA Extends Emergency Livestock Assistance to Producers Who Suffered Losses from the St. Mary Canal Siphon Failure
USDA’s Farm Service Agency is extending the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program(ELAP) for agricultural producers in Montana who suffered losses as a direct result of the …
