A bill to extend Montana’s Medicaid expansion program cleared one more key hurdle in the state Legislature on Thursday.
A Montana District Court judge rules a law defining sex as binary in state code is unconstitutional.Montana District Court ...
Rep. Jane Weber, D-Great Falls, is carrying House Bill 440, known as the “Montana Food First Bill,” which would create tax cuts for companies that stock food that is made or raised in Montana.
When will we start respecting Montana’s taxpayers? Across all levels of government – city, county, and state – fiscal responsibility should be a priority. Some have done a better job than others. For ...
A bill that aims to update the Montana Indian Child Welfare Act was defeated on a 6-5 vote in a Senate committee last week, but the bill’s sponsor said he plans ...
Layoffs are coming fast from the Trump administration at the direction of its Department of Government Efficiency, led by ...
Montana lawmakers are showing strong agreement that the state’s public schools need more money to help them catch up with rising costs. MTPR’s Austin Amestoy joined news director Corin Cates-Carney ...
Now, in 2025, with a surplus of about $2.2 billion, the governor’s proposed budget gives taxpayers nothing. Not even the $300 million in interest earned on this withheld money. That’s unacceptable.
Nearly 60 Montana Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) members braved the sub-zero cold to travel to Helena to participate in the ...
Gov. Greg Gianforte continues to push lawmakers to pass a “homestead exemption” bill to help Montanans with rising property taxes by lowering rates for primary residences and long-term rentals.
State lawmakers have reengaged over the past few weeks in an intense, multi-session debate involving the rights of ...