May 15, 2023 Biden plan would open leases to conservation, not just drilling and grazing Biden's plan would open leases to conservation in government-owned lands, not just drilling and grazing. There is an ongoing debate over the best use of vast taxpayer-owned property.
May 12, 2023 Montana tried to avoid upcoming climate change trial by dropping energy policy, attorneys say Montana has repealed its energy policy in an attempt to dismiss part of a case in an upcoming climate change trial, according to attorneys for a group of youth activists.
May 11, 2023 Republican states preparing legal action over Biden's power plant regulations Republican states are gearing up to fight President Biden's actions targeting fossil fuel power plant emissions in court, saying he lacks the authority to issue such regulations.
May 9, 2023 Montana hiker, 19, found alive days after going missing in Glacier National Park: officials Matthew Read, 19, set off Friday on the Huckleberry Lookout Trail at Glacier National Park in Montana and was reported missing Sunday. Officials confirmed Tuesday he was located.
May 9, 2023 Abortion providers in 3 states file lawsuit aimed at preserving access to popular mifepristone pill Abortion clinics in Virginia, Kansas, and Montana filed a lawsuit aimed at preserving access to mifepristone, an abortion pill. The drug is being threatened in a separate lawsuit.
May 3, 2023 Montana governor Greg Gianforte signs 5 pro-life bills: 'Every human life is precious and must be protected' Montana Governor Greg Gianforte highlighted several pro-life bills and signed five of them during a ceremony at the state capitol on Wednesday.
May 2, 2023 Montana judge rejects effort by transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr to return to state House floor Montana transgender lawmaker Rep. Zooey Zephyr lost a court bid to return to the state House after being censured by Republicans.
May 2, 2023 Blue to red: Four Senate seats that Republicans may flip from Democrats to win majority in 2024 Republicans need a net gain of just one or two seats in 2024 to win back the Senate majority from the Democrats. Here's a look at the top seats that could flip in next year's elections.
May 2, 2023 Montana judge halts rule that would have restricted Medicaid coverage to some abortions A judge in Montana has blocked a new rule that would have restricted Medicaid-covered abortion procedures to only patients that needed it medically.
May 1, 2023 Montana transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr sues after being censured by Republicans Montana transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr, a Democrat, has filed suit against the state after being censured by Republicans, calling it a "disturbing" affront to democracy.