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Montana court upholds public access to legislative documents

By Isaiah Ruiz, Nonstop Local A recent challenge to Montana’s constitution was denied, maintaining the state’s strict...

January 21, 2025

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Press Release: Montana Court Upholds Constitutional Right to Know

Citizens, Advocate, and Press Win Challenge to Legislature’s New Policy to Conceal Documents   CONTACTS Rylee Sommers-Flanagan,...

January 21, 2025

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, Jan. 16, 2025

This week, our lobbyists share updates about a new takings bill, some bad judiciary bills, and even some positive bills! Links and...

January 17, 2025

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Lawmakers can now keep bill draft info private. Few opt to allow public access

By Austin Amestoy, Montana Public Radio Fewer than a third of Montana’s state lawmakers have signed a waiver allowing the public to view...

January 15, 2025

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Farewell, and thanks for everything from MEIC’s Executive Director Cari Kimball

I am writing with the important update that I will be stepping away from my role as Executive Director of MEIC after the first week of...

January 10, 2025

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, Jan. 9, 2025

It’s the kick-off to Legislative Update Season! In this video, we review how a bill moves through the Legislature and when you can...

January 10, 2025

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Environmental impacts of Yellowstone Generating Station under review

By Ren Wadsworth, NonStop Local Anne Hedges, Executive Director of the Montana Environmental Information Center, explained,...

January 9, 2025

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Now hiring: MEIC Development Officer

This position has been filled. Position Summary: The Montana Environmental Information Center (MEIC) is a non-partisan, non-profit...

January 9, 2025

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Supreme Court ruling means DEQ must assess greenhouse gas emissions of new power plant

By Ellis Juhlin, MTPR The Montana Supreme Court Friday affirmed a lower court ruling finding that state environmental regulators failed to...

January 6, 2025

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News Release: Water-use permit for the Black Butte Copper Mine upheld by the Montana Supreme Court

For Immediate Release: Jan. 2, 2025 Media Contacts:  Bonnie Gestring, Earthworks, bgestring@earthworks.org, 406-546-8386 David Brooks,...

January 2, 2025

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