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Schweitzer lets Montana Environmental Policy Act overhaul become law

May 12, 2011 HELENA — Gov. Brian Schweitzer on Thursday let a controversial bill become law despite warnings from critics saying it...

May 12, 2011

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Capitol Monitor – 2011 Legislative Session

Volume 19, Number 14 — May 4, 2011 PDF Version The Session’s Over . . . but there’s still One Thing for You to Do This is the...

May 6, 2011

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Down to Earth – May 2011

Click on the link below to download the May 2011 issue of Down to Earth. In this issue: Legislative Summary Legislative session in review...

May 1, 2011

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Schweitzer Veto’s Cyanide Mining Bill

April 13, 2011 HELENA — In vintage political theater in front of Montana’s Capitol, Gov. Brian Schweitzer wielded three red-hot...

April 13, 2011

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Down to Earth – March 2011

Click on the link below to download the March 2011 issue of Down to Earth. In this Issue: Legislative session summary Mid-session review of...

March 1, 2011

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Natural Disaster: Republican legislators wage war on Montana’s environmental laws

February 17, 2011 Anne Hedges has lobbied the Montana Legislature on behalf of the Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) since...

February 17, 2011

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‘Clean and healthful’ provision under review by Montana lawmakers

January 26, 2011 HELENA —Legislative supporters of extractive and other industries want to ask voters to change the Montana...

January 26, 2011

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Climate Change – BLM blows hot air

Last week, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lifted suspensions on 45 oil and gas leases in Montana after concluding that oil field...

January 6, 2011

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98 businesses, nonprofits to offer job suggestions to Legislature

HELENA – Nearly 100 employers from across the state will be telling legislators at four hearings Saturday what changes they think are...

January 5, 2011

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Can Legislators Jumpstart Our Economy?

Montana’s 62nd Legislature, commencing this week, has more lawmakers from Northwest Montana in leadership positions than any session in...

January 4, 2011

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