Pair of bills seeking to restrict nonprofits’ access to legal remedies passes Senate

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press A pair of bills seeking to restrict nonprofit groups’ access to litigation by changing how they’re...

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Montana Environmental Policy Act ‘voluntary’ with SB 557, opponent says

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan If you don’t think a state agency did a good job on an environmental review, you might go to court and...

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Bill would tax nonprofits that bring lawsuits against government

By Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan A bill being considered by the Montana Senate would upend the finances of nonprofit groups that bring a...

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Montana Supreme Court hears arguments in mining case at MSU’s Law Day

By Alex Miller, Bozeman Daily Chronicle Montana State University’s annual Law Day again brought the state’s highest court to campus,...

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Bill to undo court action against Yellowstone area gold mine advances

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette Republican lawmakers have rolled out another bill making it more expensive for the public to challenge...

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Lawmakers consider taxing non-profits suing state agencies

By Tom Lutey, Billings Gazette There could soon be a tax for suing the state government over not enforcing federal clean air and water...

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The Montana Legislature v. local climate action

By Amanda Eggert, Montana Free Press A trio of Republican-sponsored bills seeking to limit local governments’ ability to steer their...

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Bill to add an annual fee to electric vehicle is nearing governor’s desk

By Caven Wade, UM Legislative News Service A bill that would add a yearly fee to all electric vehicles in the state has come one step...

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House holds hearing on bill redistricting PSC

By Joshua Margolis, NBC Montana HELENA, Mont. — A shakeup of districting for Montana’s Public Service Commission could be on the...

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EPA and Montana Resources promise action after InvestigateWest report exposes public health concerns

By Wilson Criscione, InvestigateWest Photo via Erick Doxey / InvestigateWest Following revelations about the Environmental Protection...

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