A lawsuit against the Board of Oil and Gas seeks to require more disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing jobs in Montana,...
January 20, 2017
HELENA — The state needs to try to keep Colstrip units open as long as possible, and start planning for how to transition its economy and...
January 17, 2017
Montana Board of Oil and Gas Conservation continues to needlessly deny landowners and communities access to critical information about...
HELENA – Obstructing the release of information to legislators and retaliating against state employees who report potential problems...
January 13, 2017
The legislature may only be in week two, but bills are already moving full speed ahead. This week there are multiple important bills being...
January 11, 2017
It was morning on Montana’s first legislative day in 2009 when Greg Barkus got a phone call from Ryan Zinke, an incoming freshman...
January 6, 2017
Montanans who want to produce more of their own energy are back again this legislative session for another tussle with the state’s major...
December 30, 2016
by Derf Johnson It’s only reasonable, and legally required, that Montana’s water resources should be adequately protected. It’s also...
December 28, 2016
The long, hard-fought election that left Gov. Steve Bullock as the lone upper-tier state Democrat tops our list as the No. 1 story for...
December 27, 2016
When it comes to the coal debate in the Montana Legislature, there are forces at work outside of Helena. Namely, President-elect Donald J....
December 25, 2016