On the heels of a busy Montana legislative session, the advocacy group Western Native Voice is setting its sights higher and ...

Conservatives say the Montana Legislature’s bill banning foreign donors from funding state ballot initiatives is too weak.

Together, the two bills mark a sweeping rebalancing of Montana’s property tax system. A new homestead exemption lowers the ...

UM Legislative News Service, University of Montana School of Journalism HELENA — Lawmakers gathered at the Capitol in January with a clear message from their constituents: The people of Montana are ...

Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation’ aim to bury defendants in legal fees over illegitimate cause for legal ...

When someone accused of a crime in this small northwestern Montana town needs mental health care, chances are they’ll be locked in a basement jail cell the size ...

Derided by critics as the “Nasty Nine” and censured by the state party, a group of Republican state senators said they were ...

Almost everyone agrees that rising property taxes are a huge issue in Montana, but there's little consensus on the best way to reform the system. Governor Greg Gianforte stopped at a Missoula ice ...

Montana is on the verge of becoming the first U.S. state to enact legislation directly targeting sweepstakes casinos, pending ...

Gov. Greg Gianforte Thursday signed into law a package of bills aimed at changing the state’s bedrock environmental policy.

Montana's Foreign Influence Problem Needs Strong Solutions** Efforts to protect the integrity of Montana's electoral system are facing significant challenges as conservative adv ...

With the Montana Legislature’s 69th session now officially at a close, leaders have been looking back at what they got done ...