By Derf Johnson Over the past few years, Gov. Greg Gianforte has wrongfully withheld public documents from an official document request by...
September 15, 2023
By Anne Hedges Eleven of the 16 plaintiffs after Day 5 of the trial. Image via Daily Montanan. When 16 young Montanans sued the state over...
By Derf Johnson Water must be perpetually treated in the Little Rockies. It’s time to prohibit any further mining activities in the...
By Anne Hedges NorthWestern Energy subscribes to the attitude that it’s better to ask for forgiveness than permission when it comes to...
By Anne Hedges MEIC’s Katie Harrison in Great Falls on Aug. 14. Montanans can’t afford Montana’s largest utility. Right now,...
By Kenzie Criswell Montana’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and Department of Transportation (MDT) have joined efforts to...
By Ann Schwend Average annual percent change in population by county from 1970 to 2021. Source: Montana REAP. In 1972, Montana’s newly...
By Grace Gibson-Snyder Source: Walnut Valley Water District Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, abbreviated as “PFAS” and often called...
By Kenzie Criswell The connection between the climate crisis and its impact on public health is undeniable. The rise in forest fires and...
By Katy Spence In the late ’60s and early ’70s, Montana’s environment didn’t have much representation in legislative processes,...