Headwaters Economics

An analysis from Headwaters Economics shows small county governments may not have the staff or time available to apply for funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Another round of coal mine layoffs is scheduled to take effect Monday in southeast Montana, the part of the state most dependent on coal revenue.

Montana’s land board will vote on July 20 on a proposed addition to a wildlife management area near Anaconda. State biologists, a local rod and gun club…

In recent weeks, crude oil prices rose slightly after dropping in April due an ongoing global price war and the novel coronavirus pandemic. Montana’s oil…

Two trends are converging in large wildland states like Montana — more frequent and severe wildfires and rapid home development in wildfire prone areas. A…

Montana’s working lands, wildlife, state parks and trails face tens of millions of dollars in unmet funding needs, according to a new report commissioned…

Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke will decide whether to shrink or eliminate 22 national monuments later this month. As Yellowstone Public Radio’s...

A new survey suggests broad support for central Montana’s Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument . The poll comes after an April executive order...