Montana House Panel Moves Bill to Spend $2B in Stimulus AidMontana House Panel Moves Bill to Spend $2B in Stimulus AidA Montana House committee is moving forward with a bill to appropriate about $2 billion in federal stimulus money.Associated PressAssociated Press
Montana House Majority Leader Provides a Legislative UpdateMontana House Majority Leader Provides a Legislative UpdateVinton said one of their goals is to create more jobs in Montana, but that can’t be done until more businesses open.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Montana Senate Advances Bills to Restrict Abortion AccessMontana Senate Advances Bills to Restrict Abortion AccessThe Montana Senate has advanced four bills that would restrict access to abortion in the state. Associated PressAssociated Press
Montana State Legislator Discusses Potential Legislator Pay RaiseMontana State Legislator Discusses Potential Legislator Pay RaiseThe Montana Legislature’s Legislative Council is considering a bill that would raise the pay for state legislators. Jon KingJon KingNick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Montana AG Fox Supports Passage of Child Pornography Victim BillMontana AG Fox Supports Passage of Child Pornography Victim BillMontana Attorney General Tim Fox is urging congressional leaders to pass legislation supporting victims of child pornography.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Bill Naming Peak in Diekmann’s Honor Clears U.S. HouseBill Naming Peak in Diekmann’s Honor Clears U.S. HouseOn Wednesday, a bill honoring the life of Alex Diekmann passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 400 to 3.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Infrastructure ‘Will Go Down To The Wire’ At Montana LegislatureInfrastructure ‘Will Go Down To The Wire’ At Montana LegislatureThere’s a feeling of déjà vu at the Montana Legislature as, once again, a comprehensive infrastructure bill is still under consideration in the waning days of the session. Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Montana ‘Brewery Bill’ Looks Likely to Pass Without Lower Barrel LimitMontana ‘Brewery Bill’ Looks Likely to Pass Without Lower Barrel LimitThe Brewery Bill is one step closer to passing, and sponsor Adam Hertz is hoping it will have a positive impact on Montana's economy. Jon KingJon King
Legislator Proposes Bill to Help Pay Off In-State STEM Degrees For Those With Montana JobsLegislator Proposes Bill to Help Pay Off In-State STEM Degrees For Those With Montana JobsMissoula-area legislator Adam Hertz says he has yet to introduce his biggest bill of the session.Nick ChrestensonNick Chrestenson
Montana Primary Candidate Wants To Ban Trump TweetsMontana Primary Candidate Wants To Ban Trump TweetsMontana Congressman Ryan Zinke may have to wait till March for confirmation hearings to become the next U.S. Secretary of the Interior. Jon KingJon King