Get a recap of this week's action at the Montana Legislature with news and analysis from Sally Mauk, Rob Saldin and Holly... more
In his State of the State Address, Gov. Gianforte said Montana's economy is coming up roses, but Democrats found plenty... more
A lawmaker's resignation highlights the downside of Montana’s part-time legislature. The governor’s tax relief proposals face some bipartisan opposition. And... more
Rep. Rosendale refuses a call from Trump. State Sen. Regier withdraws a resolution Native Americans found insulting. Rep. Zinke warns... more
Republican legislators in Montana appear as divided as their counterparts in Congress. Rep. Matt Rosendale gets the spotlight in the... more
The 2021 Legislature produced a balanced budget with a slight spending increase, some new restrictions on abortion, a fight with... more
The dispute between Republican legislative leadership and the state Supreme Court will likely continue after the legislative session ends. This... more
COVID leads to the cancellation of floor sessions at the Legislature as the Republican leaders are in a subpoena standoff... more
Gov. Gianforte is one of Montana's new cases of COVID. The marijuana bills are now in the Senate's lap. The... more
The "beast bill" heads to the Senate. The attorney general sues over restrictions on the use of federal COVID relief... more
Gov. Greg Gianforte makes headlines after trapping a Yellowstone wolf — while bills targeting wolves head toward passage. Republican lawmakers... more