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Montana homeowners reminded to apply for homestead tax relief before March deadline

Helena, Montana - Greg Gianforte is urging Montana homeowners to take action before the March 1 deadline to apply for the 2026 Homestead Reduced Rate,...

Montana airport improvement grants to support projects across 46 public use airports

Helena, Montana - The Montana Aeronautics Board has approved approximately $3.33 million in airport grant and loan funding for state fiscal year 2027, directing the...

Billings man sentenced to prison for illegally buying and possessing dozens of firearms

Billings, Montana - A Billings man who was legally barred from owning or possessing firearms due to a prior commitment in a mental health institution...

MDT proposes safety focused resurfacing project on US Highway 212 south of Laurel

Laurel, Montana - The Montana Department of Transportation is asking for public input on a proposed safety improvement project planned for a short stretch of...

Montana AG joins Florida, Texas, Idaho, and other states in a multi-state effort to challenge climate change guidance for judges

Helena, Montana - In a growing national effort to challenge perceived judicial bias in climate-related litigation, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen has joined 21 other...

Governor Gianforte announces formation of new task force to modernize occupational licensing in Montana

Helena, Montana - Governor Greg Gianforte has officially announced the members of the Licensing Reform Task Force, a bipartisan group created to reduce unnecessary professional...

Federal prison sentence handed down in Northern Cheyenne reservation shooting case

Montana - A Lame Deer man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for a shooting that occurred on the Northern Cheyenne Indian...

Public invited to comment on resurfacing project planned for US Highway 87 in Great Falls

Great Falls, Montana - The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is inviting the public to review and comment on a new proposal to resurface portions...

Governor Gianforte reaffirms support for Montana agriculture at annual convention held in Great Falls

Great Falls, Montana - Governor Greg Gianforte recently addressed key leaders and members of the Montana Agricultural Business Association (MABA) and the Montana Grain Elevator...

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