Corin Cates-Carney

Low housing supply is reducing affordable places to live, and Pew reports rising rents are linked to growing homelessness.

Power to more than 10,000 Flathead Electric Cooperative members went out Monday night in northwest Montana as strong winds pushed across the region. Thousands of people remain without power.

State wildlife officials say chronic wasting disease was detected in a deer within the city limits of Baker in southeastern Montana. CWD is a fatal neurological disease that infects members of the deer family.

A record level of funding is available to help Montanans shop for health insurance options in the Affordable Care Act marketplace.

Unofficial election results show Missoula, Park and Yellowstone counties each approved a 3% local tax on recreational marijuana.

During a conversation about climate change held Thursday night at the University of Montana between former Vice President Al Gore and former Montana U.S. Sen. Max Baucus, both men expressed hope.

Montana has joined a lawsuit with nine other states suing the U.S. government over President Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contract workers. Meanwhile, the Montana Nurses Association has filed to join a lawsuit against a state law that bans most employers from requiring vaccinations.

Montana’s program designed to encourage people to reenter the workforce during the pandemic is expected to spend about a third of the money set aside for it. State lawmakers agreed on recommendations for how to spend the leftover $10 million.

A tenured professor at the University of Montana announced through his attorney that he has resigned amid an investigation into his blog. This comes after a student newspaper reported the blog shared homophobic and misogynistic views.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given emergency use authorization for monoclonal antibody treatment for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 cases in people who have tested positive for the virus and who are at high risk of having a severe case.