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4 states weigh plans to rescue coal plants

By Miranda Willson, E&E News reporter Four states are weighing plans to stall the retirement of coal-fired power plants, a sign of...

April 13, 2021

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Lawmakers back state action on Colstrip contract

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette ontana’s attorney general is one step closer to taking up NorthWestern Energy’s fight over Colstrip...

April 13, 2021

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PSC staff: Northwestern’s Colstrip bill could cost ratepayers more

By Kelia Szpaller, Daily Montanan/Missoula Current Customers would pay an extra $56 to $86 a year for power if NorthWestern Energy...

April 13, 2021

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Property rights v. public good

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press A new ‘regulatory takings’ bill aims to give citizens a path to reimbursement for value...

April 13, 2021

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Things YOU Can Do This Week – Week of 4/12/21

If you missed our legislative update call last Thursday evening, you’ll be glad to hear some good news: SB 176, a mish-mash of a...

April 12, 2021

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Sustainable Missoula: Clark Fork has come far, but annual river cleanup still needed

By Hannah Leonard and Pat Ortmeyer, Missoula Current The Clark Fork River has come a long way thanks to our community speaking up for the...

April 9, 2021

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Bill Could Allow NorthWestern To Pass Colstrip Costs Onto Ratepayers

By Kayla Desroches, MTPR The Montana Senate has approved a bill that could pass costs for the Colstrip coal-fired power plant onto...

April 8, 2021

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Controversial environmental bill one step closer to governor’s desk

By Emma Wulfhorst, NBC Montana HELENA, Mont. — A bill environmental groups say could force NorthWestern Energy customers to pay an extra...

April 8, 2021

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NorthWestern Energy’s Ploy to Block the Sun

By Conor Ploeger “I call this enemy, the sun.” – Mr. Burns Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but the Simpsons did it first....

April 7, 2021

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To ease housing crisis, GOP lawmakers look to ease development regs

By Mike Dennison, KBZK HELENA — Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on the 2021 Legislature’s actions to address...

April 7, 2021

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