Energy Bills in the 2025 Legislative Session

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Energy Bills in the 2025 Legislative Session

By Nick Fitzmaurice This legislative session started with hundreds of energy-related bill draft requests. MEIC has kept a close watch and...

March 30, 2025

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Is NorthWestern Hoodwinking Customers as it Lures Data Centers into the State?

By Anne Hedges and Ben Catton  NorthWestern Energy likes to overcharge customers for capital investments and upgrades to its...

March 30, 2025

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Will Montana Become a Destination for Nuclear Waste?

By Nick Fitzmaurice Rep. Gary Parry (R-Colstrip) is trying to bring nuclear power to Colstrip, with two really bad nuclear bills that...

March 30, 2025

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Legislature has Mixed Results in Approaching Permanent Plastic Waste

By Ben Catton  Human consumption can exceed nature’s ability to replenish resources and absorb waste, especially with single-use,...

March 30, 2025

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Legislature v. Judiciary: Half-Time Report

By Derf Johnson The Legislature — aggrieved and offended by what it characterizes as judicial overreach and “activist judges” — has...

March 30, 2025

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The Power of People Taking Action

By Shannon James The federal government is in disarray, making it more critical than ever to hold the line at the state level. The power of...

March 30, 2025

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The Continued Unraveling of Montana’s Water Protections

By Derf Johnson Despite overwhelming support from the public for clean water, as soon as the session begins, water quality protections...

March 30, 2025

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, March 13, 2025

With the transmittal break underway, MEIC’s lobbying team is taking a short breather from the Capitol. This week, we’ll discuss...

March 14, 2025

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, March 6, 2025

This week, we’re officially halfway through the session and looking forward to transmittal break which starts on March 8. We sent a...

March 7, 2025

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Webinar Recording: MEIC Weekly Legislative Update, Feb. 27, 2025

It’s been the worst week of the worst session, with dozens of bills being introduced right up to the deadline. Links and information...

February 28, 2025

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