Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Coal Mine On The Crow Reservation

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Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Coal Mine On The Crow Reservation

Vice President Mike Pence and Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke are scheduled to visit a coal mine on the Crow Reservation Friday. The Trump...

May 15, 2017

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Legislature passes bill exempting wells on family-transfer land

Matt and Jen Cottle, ranchers near Bigfork, want to build a house for their son but they have found themselves in the crossfire of a heated...

April 18, 2017

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Lawmakers approve $50M loan for Colstrip

The Montana Senate yesterday tentatively approvedy a plan to loan the operator of a struggling coal plant up to $50 million over the next...

April 14, 2017

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Companies don’t have to disclose fracking chemicals, but lawsuit wants to change that

HELENA — A group of farm and ranch owners, along with two environmental advocacy groups, are suing the Montana Board of Oil and Gas...

April 11, 2017

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Trump’s repeal of Clean Power Plan gets mixed Montana reception

Even before President Donald Trump declared the Clean Power Plan dead, the autopsy in Montana was underway....

March 30, 2017

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Overnight Regulation: Trump administration lifts Obama freeze on federal coal mining

President Trump is doubling down on his promise to end the “war on coal.” One day after Trump signed an executive order...

March 30, 2017

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Bill would eliminate board that hears appeals of DEQ decisions

A Montana lawmaker wants to get rid of the Board of Environmental Review, calling it redundant and saying its workload could be handled...

March 23, 2017

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Bill Proposes Millions In Loans To Keep Colstrip Plants Running

The speaker of Montana’s House is hoping to extend the life of the coal-fired power plants in Colstrip by offering their operators loans...

March 21, 2017

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Montana Lawmakers Seek Plan for Colstrip Plant Closure

HELENA – Montana lawmakers began discussions Thursday on legislation that would require two owners of the Colstrip power plant, which...

March 17, 2017

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Montana considers subsidizing Colstrip operations with loans

HELENA — Montana lawmakers are considering propping up a troubled coal-fired power plant by offering low-interest loans of up to $10...

March 12, 2017

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