Montana’s oil and natural gas producers are a major driver of our state’s economy, providing thousands of jobs and millions in wages. Additionally, the industry yields millions in revenue to fund schools, infrastructure projects and much more.
In direct contradiction to Montana values, the state Senate passed a bill last week that will completely eliminate local control over one of our most valuable natural resources: seed.
The Gazette editorial blasting my opposition to SB305 is alarmingly short on facts. The only voters being suppressed under the bill are those that want to vote at the polls to ensure their ballot makes it to the ballot box and is counted. SB305 would actually reduce voter choice and require …
It's ironic that Cat Country KCTR 102.9 radio announcer Paul Mushaben opened his Feb. 21 post with the statement: "It's always the kids that suffer." His comment about separate tournaments for Native Americans is clearly based upon race and directly impacts "the kids". How could it not?
Dear Chairman Essmann,
Twelve million tourists visited Montana last year pouring billions of dollars into our state's economy. In survey after survey, visitors cite our clean, cold waters and our well-managed natural resources as their reason for visiting Montana. In addition to tourists, thousands of Montana’s ra…
President Trump campaigned on promises of creating new jobs, reducing regulations, limiting the size of our federal government, and increasing national security. Sen. Steve Daines, Sen. Jon Tester and Rep. Ryan Zinke (and his replacement) could help us all by supporting the following plan.
December 31, 2016: 30-year-old female allegedly stabbed by a 28-year-old male outside of Glasgow, resulting in the woman’s death. The man admitted to consuming meth prior to the stabbing.
This just in: Scott Pruitt has committed to cleaning up the Berkeley Pit.
Drones in agriculture will prove to be the greatest advancement in ag in decades, and the type of hightech drone work I have seen at Montana’s universities will help to revolutionize farming. Drones are already increasing Montana’s farm profits, and are poised to dramatically decrease water …
A bill being considered at the Montana Legislature has the potential to create good jobs and reduce utility bills while increasing personal freedom and eliminating regulations that restrict growth. That should be an easy one for our legislators to support. HB504 would remove obstacles for so…
WASHINGTON — Almost exactly a year ago, I suggested a rule of thumb for evaluating candidates' economic agendas: The more growth a politician promises, the worse his or her economic plan probably is.
As the administrator at Eagle Cliff Healthcare Community in Billings, I have the privilege of working with some of Montana’s very finest. Our residents are not clients, but they are our family.
The alarming cost of health care across our state and nation is a constant and vexing concern to all of us. As medical costs rise, so do the premiums we pay for our health insurance. While Rep. Tom Woods can be commended for wanting to address the problem, House Bill 395, which focuses on sy…
Deputies found two males and three females involved in the incident. Two of the females had suffered gunshot wounds.
Along with the concert, jazz ensembles from colleges, high schools and junior highs are invited to attend adjudications and clinics hosted on campus throughout the day on Feb. 3.
“It’s a system that encourages unethical behavior," said one public defense attorney. "...It’s most certainly not justice. No one feels like it’s justice.”
The package reflects fiscal priorities of both the centrist and right wings of Montana’s Republican lawmakers — and little to nothing from the Democrats.
House Bill 303 is from Rep. Amy Regier, R-Kalispell.
Glacier National Park is reminding visitors that 2023 vehicle reservations become available on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
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There are as many as three victims, some of them transported by ambulance to Billings hospitals.
Two men went to the hospital Saturday with gunshot wounds after a shooting near West High School.
Cleone Bluesky Shawl was sentenced in Yellowstone County District Court to prison time for her role in the 2021 kidnapping and beating of a woman in the South Side.
The rancher also engaged in improper conduct when obtaining the loans by misrepresenting the status of collateral used to secure the loans at each institution.
The package reflects fiscal priorities of both the centrist and right wings of Montana’s Republican lawmakers — and little to nothing from the Democrats.
House Bill 303 is from Rep. Amy Regier, R-Kalispell.
Rep. Nelly Nicol, R-Billings, has disputed that her bill was retaliatory against the state auditor’s office or that it created such an appearance.
State prison officials said no further information would be released while the investigation is pending.