Wildfires are emerging all over western Montana, and the concern exists with revenue triggers looming, that the state will not have enough money in the budget to effectively fight all the fires.
The state budget office notified department heads this week that an alarming drop in anticipated tax revenue could lead to deep cuts in programs and services, including the Montana University System.
Democrat Governor Steve Bullock has threatened to veto the Republican-passed House budget.
Mountain Water condemnation lawsuit continues in Missoula.
House explodes in Anaconda.
Sunny and mild, highs near 70 in western Montana....