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A working group the Biden Administration tasked with finding ways to update 151-year-old laws for mining hardrock minerals like copper and nickel issued a set of proposed reforms ranging from first-time fees to improved public outreach.
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A bill that would prohibit forced private union membership as a job condition in Montana drew lengthy public testimony Tuesday. Republican Rep. Caleb Hinkle of Belgrade told lawmakers his adamant support for right-to-work legislation comes from his time working at a unionized grocery store in 2013.