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16 AGs call on DHS to verify citizenship information of registered voters

(The Center Square) – Sixteen attorneys general, led by Ohio AG Dave Yost, called on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to provide voter registration information to states, particularly… Read More

November 1, 2024

Department of Education loan rule could cost up to $600 billion

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules for student loan forgiveness could cost taxpayers up to $600 billion, far more than the department estimated, according to budget… Read More

October 28, 2024

Montana Attorney General Sues TikTok Over Harmful Content to Minors

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the social media platform knowingly shares addictive and harmful content with children and teens, while engaging in deceptive… Read More

October 26, 2024

GOP Chairman Criticizes Suspension Recommendation for Attorney General Knudsen

Montana Republican Party Chairman Don Kaltschmidt has condemned the Commission on Practices (COP) following their recommendation to suspend Attorney General Austin Knudsen for 90 days. Kaltschmidt described the recommendation as… Read More

October 26, 2024

Montana State to honor Tryg Koch with Outstanding Agricultural Leader award

Next month Tryg Koch, a familiar face to many in Montana’s agricultural community, will be recognized by the Montana State University College of Agriculture during the annual Celebrate Ag event…. Read More

October 26, 2024

Feds end 2024 with $1.8 trillion deficit; national debt nears $36 trillion

(The Center Square) – The federal government spent $1.8 trillion more than it collected in tax revenue in fiscal year 2024, according to figures released Friday by U.S. Treasury Department…. Read More

October 24, 2024

‘Disaster Equity:’ FEMA shifted focus to migrants, climate and DEI

(The Center Square) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency is taking fire for its increased focus on migrants, and diversity, equity and inclusion policies while its response to recent hurricanes… Read More

October 22, 2024

Supreme Court to hear oral arguments on transgender ban

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Dec. 4 in a case challenging a bill that prohibits gender-affirming surgeries and treatments for minors. Senate Bill 1… Read More

October 21, 2024

Montana University System Launches Search for New President of Montana State University

The Montana University System (MUS) is initiating a comprehensive national search to find a successor for Waded Cruzado, who has announced her retirement as President of Montana State University (MSU)… Read More

October 19, 2024

Montana Recognized for Fiscal Responsibility and Tax Relief by Cato Institute

Governor Greg Gianforte announced today that Montana has been ranked among the top states for fiscal responsibility and tax relief in a recent report by the Cato Institute, a nationally… Read More

October 19, 2024

Montana State University Hosts Free Mathematics Contests for High School Students

High school students are invited to register for free mathematics contests taking place on Wednesday, November 6, and Tuesday, November 12, at Montana State University (MSU) in Bozeman. The exams… Read More

October 19, 2024

Wyoming Business Council Launches Job Board

The Wyoming Business Council (WBC) is proud to announce the launch of a new Job Board through Wyoming Venture Capital (WYVC), aimed at enhancing support for its portfolio companies and… Read More

October 19, 2024

Gianforte Files Amicus Brief with U.S. Supreme Court Supporting Tennessee Law on Children’s Medical Protections

Governor Greg Gianforte has filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of Tennessee’s laws aimed at protecting children from permanent and experimental medical and surgical procedures…. Read More

October 17, 2024

Colleges forfeit volleyball games against team with trans player

(The Center Square) – The University of Wyoming, Southern Utah University, Boise State University, and Utah State University have all forfeited their women’s volleyball games against San José State University,… Read More

October 17, 2024

Database: More than 13,000 gender reassignment procedures on minors between 2019-23

40% were performed in just four states: California, New York, Washington and Ohio   (The Center Square) – Sex reassignment procedures and surgeries on children have gained national prominence in… Read More

October 16, 2024

Afghan released into US by Biden administration arrested for plotting terror attack

(The Center Square) – An Afghan citizen released into the U.S. less than 10 days after the Biden-Harris deadly withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan was arrested for plotting an… Read More

October 14, 2024

Poll: Voters divided on Biden admin’s Title IX changes ahead of election

(The Center Square) – In a new national poll released this week, voters signaled they are divided over the Biden administration’s Title IX changes to expand gender identity protections ahead… Read More

October 12, 2024

Riley Gaines Advocates for Women’s Sports at Billings event

All-American swimmer Riley Gaines addressed the importance of preserving women’s sports during the Montana Family Foundation Banquet held at the Northern Hotel on Friday. Her remarks came in light of… Read More

October 12, 2024

Governor Greg Gianforte Maintains Strong Lead in Poll Ahead of Election

A new poll shows Governor Greg Gianforte solidifying his position in the race for reelection, leading Democratic challenger Ryan Busse by a significant margin of 55% to 36%. This latest… Read More

October 12, 2024

Attorney General Austin Knudsen Defends Actions Amid Professional Conduct Hearing

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen stood firm in his defense during a formal hearing Wednesday and Thursday regarding a professional conduct complaint against him by a California lawyer, which arises… Read More

October 11, 2024

Trump blasts Harris for FEMA help to migrants as hurricane budget runs low

(The Center Square) – The Biden-Harris administration took a tidal wave of criticism this week after U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters that the Federal Emergency… Read More

October 9, 2024

Lack of EV chargers dogging Washington agency’s electrification efforts

(The Center Square) – If you’re a Washington resident reluctant to buy or drive an electric vehicle due to the lack of charging infrastructure around the state or in cold weather… Read More

October 8, 2024

Longshoremen end port strike after reaching potential deal

(The Center Square) – Nearly 50,000 members of the International Longshoremen’s Association will return to work after the port workers’ union reached a tentative contract agreement with the United States Maritime… Read More

October 7, 2024

Governor Highlights HER Campaign’s Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking in Montana

Governor Greg Gianforte visited the HER Campaign last week to showcase the organization’s vital work supporting survivors of human trafficking through their residential programs. “Human trafficking is a despicable, heartbreaking… Read More

October 4, 2024

South Dakota Attorney General Joins Call for AM Radio Preservation in Vehicles

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has teamed up with 11 other state Attorneys General to urge Congress to pass the AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act of 2024, emphasizing… Read More

October 4, 2024

Gov. Doug Burgum Declares Statewide Fire Emergency in North Dakota

In response to escalating wildfire risks, Governor Doug Burgum has signed an executive order declaring a statewide fire emergency. This action activates the State Emergency Operations Plan to strategically position… Read More

October 4, 2024

Montana Attorney General Announces $3.5 Million Funding Boost for Children’s Advocacy Centers

* Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today that the Montana Department of Justice will provide an additional $3.5 million to enhance the state’s Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs). This funding aims… Read More

October 4, 2024

Twenty state AGs challenge gender dysphoria guidance and methodology

(The Center Square) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill joined a 20-state coalition to question the American Academy of Pediatrics practices with child gender dysphoria. In a letter, originally written… Read More

October 1, 2024

Poll: Nevada a virtual tossup in presidential race

(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are virtually tied in Nevada, according to a new poll. According to the American Greatness/TIPP poll of… Read More

September 30, 2024

Small businesses tell Congress to stop tax hike

(The Center Square) – A coalition of small businesses are calling on Congress to make the 20% small business tax deduction permanent. Small business leaders visited Washington, D.C. this week… Read More

September 29, 2024

First Lady Gianforte Secures Partnership for Imagination Library with United Way

In a significant boost for early childhood literacy, First Lady Susan Gianforte announced today that the United Way of Yellowstone County will serve as the local program partner for Dolly… Read More

September 28, 2024

San Francisco man with $2.4 million house got subsidized rent

(The Center Square) – Gregory Finkelson received a one-year prison sentence for theft of government property because of his fraudulent receipt of hundreds of thousands of dollars in low-income housing… Read More

September 26, 2024

Trump vows to save flavored vapes if elected

(The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump has made a long list of election promises so far, but on Friday, he said he’d also save flavored vaping options for… Read More

September 24, 2024

U.S. Secret Service report finds multiple failures before Trump assassination attempt

(The Center Square) – A report from the U.S. Secret Service said multiple communication and operational failures happened on the day a lone gunman shot at former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania… Read More

September 22, 2024

ICE Arrests Salvadoran illegal charged with Child Sex Crimes

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston arrested an “unlawfully present” Salvadoran national charged with 11 counts of sex crimes against a child in Nantucket…. Read More

September 20, 2024

Daines Calls for Major Reforms to Budget Process

Montana’s U.S. Senator Steve Daines took to the Senate floor to urge significant reforms to Congress’ budget process, criticizing the body for its consistent failure to adhere to established budget… Read More

September 20, 2024

Tester Faces Scrutiny Over 218 Lobbyist Meetings

Senator Jon Tester is under increased scrutiny following a report revealing that he held 218 meetings with lobbyists between January 2023 and August 2024, according to his public schedule. This… Read More

September 20, 2024

Montana State University Sets Enrollment Records

Montana State University (MSU) has made history by becoming the first university in Montana to enroll over 17,000 students, reaching a fall headcount of 17,144—an increase of 1% from last… Read More

September 20, 2024

Montana Senate race now rated “Leans Republican”

A leading political analyst has revised its forecast for Montana’s Senate race, now favoring Republicans as Democratic Senator Jon Tester has seen a decline in poll numbers. On Friday, Sabato’s… Read More

September 8, 2024

Gianforte Highlights Montana’s Job and Wage Growth

Governor Greg Gianforte, alongside Montana Department of Labor & Industry (DLI) Commissioner Sarah Swanson, showcased new data today illustrating the robust performance of Montana’s economy. During a press conference at… Read More

September 8, 2024

Jon Tester top recipient of lobbyist donations

As the 2024 election cycle progresses, Senator Jon Tester (D-Mont.) has emerged as the top recipient of lobbyist campaign donations. Tester’s campaign has received $489,440 from lobbyists, contributing to a… Read More

September 8, 2024

Student perspectives on campus protests mixed

(The Center Square) – Concerns over free speech on college campuses have intensified since the war in Gaza began last October, according to a new report. The study shows a… Read More

September 7, 2024

Wyoming officials not fans of new federal plan for Rock Springs field office

(The Center Square) – Gov. Mark Gordon is disappointed with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the Rock Springs Field Office. The Office manages millions… Read More

September 4, 2024

Montana State Provost’s Distinguished Lecturer Series begins Sept. 10 with MAES associate director Darrin Boss

OZEMAN – Over 30 years at Montana State University, Darrin Boss has worn many hats, most frequently a cowboy hat. Since finishing his master’s degree in beef cattle nutrition in… Read More

September 3, 2024

Mountain states among most 2nd Amendment supportive

(The Center Square) – Mountain States are among the most gun-friendly states in 2024. The rankings come from ammunition e-commerce and wholesaler company Ammo.com.  Wyoming is 12th this year, due… Read More

September 2, 2024

‘Not the party I grew up with:’ Another Texas lawmaker leaves Democratic Party

  (The Center Square) – Another lifelong Democrat has joined the Republican Party in Texas, this time, state Rep. Shawn Thierry of Houston. She made the announcement on Friday, joining… Read More

September 1, 2024

Multi agency operation nabs 33 violent gang members in border town of Uvalde

(The Center Square) – Thirty-three members of violent gangs were arrested as part of a multi-agency operation targeting transnational and organized crime in the border town of Uvalde, Texas, and… Read More

August 31, 2024

Flip-flop? Harris under scrutiny for changes to past stances

(The Center Square) – Vice President Kamala Harris was once anti-fracking and opposed to former President Donald Trump’s tough immigration policies. Now, it’s apparently a different story. In an interview… Read More

August 31, 2024

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