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Lawmakers have sent a bill funding arts grants to Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte without restoring awards that were cut amid a scuffle — driven by Anaconda Republican Rep.
Governor Greg Gianforte and others gathered in Deer Lodge to mark the beginning of a significant expansion project at the ...
Ground broke on new housing units at the state prison in Deer Lodge as the Legislature sends proposals amounting to $436 ...
Montanans will pay less in income tax in coming years. Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a half a percent tax cut into law Monday.
New law lowers the top income tax rate, expands the income threshold for the lower rate, and doubles the Earned Income Tax ...
The expedited construction project was funded by $156 million from House Bill 817 in the 2023 state legislature, and will increase prison capacity by 117, with much improved conditions for inmates and ...
Under Bobby’s Law, any driver involved in a traffic fatality can be charged with a felony if their blood alcohol content is ...
In another narrative twist, a handful of Democrats voted to advance some of six bills and a Democrat carried one of those ...
The sponsor called the proposal a “river census” that would help FWP and lawmakers better understand which waterways are most ...
Opinion: Montana’s efforts to reduce the income tax have and will continue to make it increasingly more competitive among the ...
Monday was the start of what will be at least the last full week of the Montana Legislature’s 69th session – but all indications are that lawmakers will wrap things up even sooner.
Counties are jailing mental health patients they’re not equipped to handle when the Montana State Hospital is at capacity.