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This week in the Montana Legislative session, we're watching how lawmakers are proposing to change the role of public health officials, how the state is addressing missing Indigenous persons, and how the riot in D.C. could have ripple effects in Montana. -
Montana's congressman votes as expected against impeachment, and Montana's two senators are having a very public spat. Gov. Gianforte has a rocky...
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The debate over social media's influence and responsibilities has intensified in the wake of the assault on the U.S. Capitol. How can journalism compete...
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Montana lawmakers Thursday heard testimony on a bill that would allow local elected officials to rescind board of health mandates during times of emergency or disaster. The bill is among a slew of GOP proposals to modify the power of local public health officials.
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The Montana House on Wednesday supported a bill that would expand options for both permitted and permitless concealed firearms, including at universities. The floor debate led to a rare procedural disagreement among lawmakers.
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Montana lawmakers are bringing a slew of bills this session to modify the power of local health officers in a declared state of emergency, like the...
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The way Montanans can participate in their state legislature has changed amid the coronavirus pandemic. People have more virtual access, and in-person...
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The 2021 Montana Legislature has begun, and it looks different this year due to the part remote, part in-person arrangement adopted in response to COVID...
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Proponents of extending a statewide Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday that the task force has more work to do to address the still escalating cases of missing and murdered indigenous people, most of whom are minors.
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A bill that would allow the Legislature to limit governor’s executive orders during a time of emergency or disaster has been introduced in the Montana House. The bill follows Republicans' protests to Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock’s public health mandates during the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Montana House Judiciary Committee has given its support to a bill that would expand options for both permitted and permitless concealed firearms. The policy proposal would allow concealed carry at universities and state government buildings.
