State Legislature

The Montana Supreme Court has denied the Montana Legislature’s effort to disqualify the Supreme Court Justices

Governor Greg Gianforte’s Budget Director Kurt Alme spoke with KGVO News late Thursday afternoon to provide an update on the budget numbers for the next biennium.

The Montana House of Representatives fulfilled its constitutional mandate on Monday by passing the two-year state budget, HR 2.

Missoula State Senator Ellie Hill spoke with KGVO News on Wednesday and provided her perspective on the upcoming legislative session, specifically on the topic of COVID 19 policies.

There was a brief Veteran's Day ceremony on Wednesday in front of the snow-covered Doughboy Statue at the Missoula County Courthouse. Speakers included a military chaplain and Susan Campbell Reneau of the United Veterans Council.

Polson businessman Greg Hertz will be returning to the state legislature in January, this time as a member of the State Senate, after having served as Speaker of the House in years past.

Missoula Democratic legislator Kimberly Dudik helped to defeat a Republican plan to possibly overturn Governor Bullock’s emergency order during the COVID 19 pandemic.

Preparation has been better than average.

State Republican leaders held a press conference on Wednesday to state their case over Montana's budget crisis.

With protesters outside, Montana Senator Steve Daines addressed the Montana House Chamber yesterday, touting changes instituted by President Trump.