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Montana news, with updates on politics and elections, wildfires and air quality, heath care, wildlife, public lands and more, from Montana Public Radio.

  • 13 minutes 55 seconds
    Shying away from the spotlight; Ducking the debates; Trashing transplants
    Tim Sheehy seemed to shy away from the spotlight when Don Jr. came to campaign. Congressional candidates who showed up to debate talk immigration, climate change and transplants; Schools superintendent candidate faces legal troubles.
    4 May 2024, 6:04 am
  • 48 seconds
    Missoula’s outgoing mail processing will be moved to Spokane, postal service says
    The U.S. Post Office in Missoula plans to relocate some of its operations to Washington state.
    4 May 2024, 2:13 am
  • 1 minute 28 seconds
    Rural Americans see a rise in preventable disease death rates, CDC reports
    Rural Americans are dying from preventable disease at a higher rate than their urban counterparts. That’s according to federal health officials.
    4 May 2024, 2:10 am
  • 1 minute 40 seconds
    State officials challenge expanded school discrimination protections
    Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is suing the Biden Administration over its proposal to broaden protections against discrimination in education. State superintendent Elsie Arntzen is also pushing back.
    4 May 2024, 2:05 am
  • 4 minutes 22 seconds
    Livestock producers start ranch-to-restaurant supply chain
    Farm-to-table restaurants aren’t uncommon, but a locally-sourced restaurant owned and operated by the ranchers who raise the meat they serve is. It’s part of an ongoing effort among many ranchers to control more of the livestock supply chain.
    2 May 2024, 2:11 pm
  • 1 minute 40 seconds
    UM students protest over military aid to Israel
    More than a hundred people gathered on campus at the University of Montana Wednesday to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.
    2 May 2024, 2:02 pm
  • 4 minutes 26 seconds
    Eastern district congressional candidates debate in Havre
    Half of the Republican candidates for Montana’s eastern congressional district met during a debate in Havre Tuesday night.
    2 May 2024, 1:52 pm
  • 1 minute 13 seconds
    Lawmakers convene special committee in ongoing dispute with the judiciary
    A panel of Republican lawmakers met on Monday to discuss their concerns over what they’ve called “troubling judicial rulings.” Democratic legislators declined to participate.
    1 May 2024, 4:15 pm
  • 1 minute 31 seconds
    Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals honors new member at Missoula ceremony
    Judges on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals honored new member Anthony Johnstone at a ceremony in Missoula last Friday.
    1 May 2024, 4:13 pm
  • 59 seconds
    Regulators reopen public comment on petition to consider climate change in their decision-making
    State utility regulators have reopened public comment on a petition that would require them to consider the impacts of climate change as part of their decision-making.
    1 May 2024, 4:11 pm
  • 9 minutes 22 seconds
    Braven Glenn's death raises questions about policing on tribal lands
    Criminal justice reporter Samantha Michaels spent much time investigating the circumstances of Braven Glenn’s crash and death and the state of policing on tribal lands. She joined MTPR’s Austin Amestoy to share her reporting.
    29 April 2024, 2:16 pm
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