Libby Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Weaken Selenium Safeguard on Lake Koocanusa

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Libby Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Weaken Selenium Safeguard on Lake Koocanusa

By Tristian Scott, Flathead Beacon A Republican lawmaker from Libby is seeking to repeal a two-year-old water quality rule to protect fish...

February 17, 2023

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Libby lawmaker eyes legislative change to Lake Koocanusa selenium standard

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press A Republican lawmaker from Libby on Wednesday spoke on behalf of a bill that seeks to strike the...

February 16, 2023

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‘Power to the people’: Bill would restore local control over plastics

By Bret Anne Serbin, Missoulian Missoula City Council President and Ward 3 Councilor Gwen Jones defended Missoula’s ability to manage...

February 15, 2023

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Time to clear the air about Butte’s Greeley neighborhood

By Greeley Neighborhood Community Development Corp. and Montana Environmental Information Center, The Montana Standard It’s not often...

February 15, 2023

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Missoula, Bozeman battle against single-use plastics, but is legislature listening?

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current During a Legislative debate on the ability of communities to restrict the use of plastics, Democrats...

February 14, 2023

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Judge halts Signal Peak coal mine expansion

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette A federal judge has blocked Signal Peak mine from beginning a 175-million-ton expansion into coal on federal...

February 13, 2023

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Judge orders full environmental analysis for Signal Peak before expansion

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan Coal mining company said the decision could cause it to close. A federal judge has vacated a decision...

February 13, 2023

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Judge blocks coal mine expansion sought by Signal Peak

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Judge found ‘sufficiently serious’ errors in the Interior Department’s environmental review of a...

February 13, 2023

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Lawmakers battle local governments over zoning rules

By David Erickson, Missoulian A battle over how much power local governments have to dictate housing regulations is taking place in the...

February 13, 2023

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Legislature weighs bill to exempt some small subdivisions from environmental review

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press Photo by Adobe Stock via Montana Free Press. Lawmakers are considering a Montana Department of...

February 9, 2023

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