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Voting rights advocates are concerned a new law limiting who can help somebody with an absentee ballot could disenfranchise Montanans who already have trouble voting. Supporters say the policy strengthens the integrity of Treasure State elections.

The 2021 meeting of Montana lawmakers was defined by Republicans' ironclad majority in both chambers with the backing of the first GOP governor in 16 years and work that began during a pandemic. MTPR’s Shaylee Ragar and YPR’s Kevin Trevellyan have been in the halls and zoom meetings for the past 80 days. Here’s their breakdown of the final day of action.

Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte is touting the Montana Legislature’s success advancing a conservative agenda. Lawmakers gaveled out of the 2021 session Thursday.

A sixth Montana lawmaker has tested positive for COVID-19. According to a news release from GOP leadership, the lawmaker did not authorize his or her...

This week, Montana lawmakers gaveled into the second half of the legislative session. Republicans are advancing major conservative priorities, including a tax cut package. It harkens back to the last time the GOP controlled both the Legislature and governor’s office.

The Republican messaging in this election clearly won over voters. The conservative Republican agenda includes tax cuts and fewer regulations. Now, can...

The state’s top campaign rules enforcer found the Montana Republican Party and two other groups violated state law. The violations came in a successful…

The Montana GOP has lodged an ethics complaint against Gov. Steve Bullock alleging he used state resources during his run for president last year. The...

NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Chris Vickery, a cybersecurity expert who found the Republican National Committee left identifying information of nearly 200 million voters exposed online.

In the final week of the special election for Montana’s lone U.S. House seat , Congressional hopefuls are packing in numerous stops around the state.