Pete is married with two children one goes to the University of Montana the other is in the seventh grade. outside of work passions include fly fishing, and bird hunting. Hiogh school sports are other activities I like to watch. Pete is 50 years old and now training for a century bicycle ride.
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Solving Brucellosis
Governor Brian Schweitzer says the idea he presented to new Yellowstone park superintendent Daniel Wenk is by no stretch of the imagination new.
Survey Says Montanans Support Medical Marijuana Repeal
Safe Community, Safe Kids, a group that opposes medical marijuana, hired 47 North Communications to conduct a statewide telephone survey of 400 Montanans between march 2nd and 3rd, to find out what they think about the presence of medical marijuana in the Treasure State...
Revenue Projection Errors
A new report from the Pew Center states biennial budgets face the toughest challenges in being accurate. Montana has been hit by double-digit declines in energy revenue, which is tied to several categories of taxes.
Voters To Decide
The senate approved legislation on Monday to let voters decide whether the legislature should meet every year, rather than every 2 years. Bill sponsor, Senator Jeff Essman, says annual sessions would enhance the process of the Legislature.
Carroll College President Retires
Carroll College President Dr. Thomas Trebon has announced that he will be retiring at the end of his contract term, in June, 2012. Trebon says it's time for a new chapter in his, and his wife Scotti's, life.
Trebon became president of Carroll College in October, 2001...
Survey From AARP
AARP Montana has conducted a survey asking those that are 50 and older, what concerns they have as Montana baby boomers face retirement. AARP Montana State President Joy Bruck
Concerns About Budget Plans
Republicans say a plan the House Appropriations Committee approved would fund k-12 education at or above the Governor's proposed budget, which calls for 71 million dollars to be transferred from oil and gas revenue. The committee's plan takes about 30 million dollars from oil and gas, and the rest from various other accounts, including telecommunications,
Supporting Stream Access
March 8th in Helena is the last chance to speak in support of Montana’s stream access laws. Director of Montana Trout Unlimited, Mark Aagenes says House Bill 309 would roll back the current law.
Repealing The Will Of The People
The Montana House has passed a bill to repeal the will of Montana voters. House district 100 Representative Champ Edmunds says it is the only way to start regulating the medical marijuana industry.
Keep Screening
A Collation of health care organizations has come together to put on a free kidney screening. Registered Nurse and Diabetes Educator, Mary Shick explains some of the more extensive testing.