Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has replaced an ACLU of Montana lobbyist on the state Criminal Justice Oversight Council with a representative from the Alliance Defending Freedom, a conservative legal ...

The state’s draft plan comes months ahead of the federal timeline laid out by the Trump administration’s domestic policy bill. Tribal representatives urged Montana officials to slow down.

The Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation entered into a consent decree with Crazy Mountain Ranch on July 25, 2025.

The U.S. Forest Service will abandon its nine regional offices as its parent Department of Agriculture consolidates out of Washington, D.C., according to a memo released by Agriculture Secretary ...

A building materials facility east of Missoula will lay off about 100 employees when it closes in September, the company announced Monday. UFP Edge, located in the Bonner Industrial Park, will close ...

Montana is suing Yellowstone National Park over a plan to increase the number of bison in and around the park and establish greater tolerance for their presence outside its boundaries. In a press ...

Bills aimed at reducing residential taxes have won bipartisan support — but still have the Montana Senate between them and the governor’s desk.

NorthWestern Energy is raising its residential electricity rates by 17% without regulator approval. The move is based on a never-before-used law.

The Butte native, who was Montana’s last Democrat elected to the House, served nine terms from 1979 to 1997, including two as the state’s at-large representative. Williams was 87.

A glut of new ‘upscale’ developments is driving prices down from pandemic highs; city officials hope the surplus will have far-reaching effects in one of the state’s most expensive places to live.

Former Senate leader Jason Ellsworth was banned from the Senate floor for life as part of a censure stemming from an ethics investigation into a government contract awarded to a friend.

Montana’s U.S. senators are expected to vote on Trump’s budget proposal, which may include a provision calling for the sale of BLM land in Utah and Nevada.