Students arriving in school this week and next are likely to receive a special message from Governor Steve Bullock telling them to "make Montana proud."
Even though medicaid expansion failed in the Montana legislature, some advocacy groups are planning to get the legislation passed by using other means.
Thursday Feb. 21, Governor Bullock issued an executive order creating a new board to help discover methods of protecting the Sage Grouse. Natural resource policy adviser for Governor Bullock, Tim Baker explains:
Outgoing Governor Brian Schweitzer delivered his final budget in a press meeting on Thursday in which he lambasted the 2012 legislature for bad budgeting skills and said the incoming 2013 legislature would likely be the one of the biggest problems newly elected Governor Steve Bullock would have to face.