Montana Gains Second Congressional Seat
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Census Bureau figures released Monday show Montana’s recent population boom will let the state regain the second U.S. House seat it lost nearly 30 years ago
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State Announces Unemployment Insurance for the Self Employed
The Montana State Department of Labor and Industry has launched a new program to help those who are self-employed to receive unemployment benefits.
Detention Center Complies with Local and State COVID 19 Policies
The Missoula County Detention Center is reducing the number of individuals incarcerated due to the new COVID 19 policies imposed first by the county and now also by the state of Montana.
Governor Bullock Announces State Coronavirus Task Force
On Tuesday, Montana Governor Steve Bullock announced the activation of the Governor’s Coronavirus Task Force.
State DPHHS Hails Law Halting Tobacco Sales to Those Under 21
A new federal law that went into effect on December 20 raising the minimum age of sale of tobacco products to 21 is drawing praise from Montana health officials
State Provides Help During Problem Gambling Awareness Month
As the nation observes Problem Gambling Awareness Month, the Montana Department of Justice and the Montana Council on Problem Gambling are partnering once again to remind the public that help is available.
Get Drivers License Renewals at AAA in Missoula and Kalispell
For Montana citizens frustrated with long wait times or distant appointments for a driver’s license renewal or replacement, the State of Montana has partnered with AAA in Missoula and Kalispell as an authorized agent.
Montana Lawsuit against Purdue Pharma Returns to State Court
Last week, Montana achieved an important victory when a federal judge in Ohio remanded the lawsuit against Purdue Pharma from federal court and returned it to courts in Montana.
Smurfit Stone Pollution to be Assessed by State – US – Tribes
The Montana Department of Justice Natural Resource Damage Program issued a press release on Monday stating that damages at the Smurfit Stone Frenchtown mill site will be the subject of a ‘pre-assessment screen’.
Rosendale to Host Invest in Montana Tour on Tuesday in Missoula
Montana Securities Commissioner Matt Rosendale will host a roundtable presentation on capital formation for small to medium-sizes businesses on Tuesday in Missoula, called the Invest in Montana Tour.