While clergy are often mandatory reporters outside of the confessional, long-standing legal precedent in the U.S. recognizes ...

Lawmakers who want to offer Montana residents substantial immediate property tax relief face an inescapable mathematical ...

Back-channel communications between Montana lawmakers, lobbyists and stakeholders when drafting bills are once again open to ...

More than 40 opponents told the Senate Local Government committee the bill would gut Montana’s $5.4 billion tourism industry and have far reaching effects on the economy.

Legislative privilege is personal to the legislator; it does not protect lobbyists and cannot be used to obscure private ...

Close's daughter, Annie Starke, had the opportunity to share a piece of that legacy with the world in November 2023, when she debuted her cooking show, Magnolia Network's "The Mountain Kitchen," which ...

The House Business and Labor Committee will hear testimony on legislation related to work authorization verification on Jan.

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission was sued Friday for allegedly ignoring state open meeting laws when it approved ...

Sen. Dave Fern, a Democrat from Whitefish, is a co-sponsor to a property tax reduction bill that’s popular with Republican ...

Kalispell City Council members passed a code revision Tuesday night to address concerns of security and safety at vacant ...

Montana does allow the death penalty, although a 2015 court ruling that found the specific substance in the law has precluded ...

As lawmakers brace for hundreds of bills to hit the floor at the 69th Legislature, local business leaders outlined their ...