Montana's campaign contribution limits will stay in place for the June 5 primary elections after a federal appeals court decided against revisiting the issue. The state health department will hear testimony Thursday on a proposal to modify the amount of growing space medical marijuana providers can have per registered patient. Governor Steve Bullock today declared a statewide emergency due to flooding.

The White House is taking President Donald Trump's beef against Sen. Jon Tester to Montana's airwaves. Three Billings police officers who were disciplined for having sex with a civilian department employee on city property argue that releasing their names would give them a bad reputation and affect their ability to do their jobs. A former Washington deputy has been given a three-year deferred sentence after he drove through a crash scene and led police on a chase in western Montana while

A lawsuit that challenges Green Party candidates’ appearance on election ballots later this year will stay in state court after a federal judge refused to pick up the case. The weekend’s cold front dropped a lot of rain over western Montana and sent the Clark Fork into a minor flood stage by mid-morning Sunday.

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Great Falls and Billings reached a 20 million dollar settlement agreement Friday with more than 80 people who say they were sexually abused by clergy as children, according to attorneys in the case. Students in Helena are hosting a town hall meeting at 5:30pm Friday to talk about solutions to gun violence. But their goal of having large non-partisan representation at the event doesn’t look like it will happen. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will not restore

The four republicans competing in their party's primary campaign with hopes of challenging Democratic Senator Jon Tester this November are debating in Helena tonight. Montana State University faculty members have voted against establishing an economic research center funded by a five-year grant from the Charles Koch Foundation. The Billings Gazette and KTVQ-TV are seeking to intervene in a case filed by three police officers who want to keep their names private after they were suspended for

Only one Democratic lawmaker is participating in a new committee of Montana legislators to investigate confidential legal settlements with state employees. Federal officials delayed oil and gas lease sales on more than 160 square miles in eastern Montana in response to a court ruling on climate change. A state judge ordered the City of Bozeman to give the Bozeman Daily Chronicle the records of its investigation into an employee who was eventually charged with embezzlement.

Montana’s senior senator says politics played no role in the heightened investigation into President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn is coming to Billings next month to campaign for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Troy Downing. Montana's campaign regulator says a ballot issue committee for the 6 Mill Levy violated state campaign reporting laws by filing reports late and improperly

A former Republican state lawmaker has paid a $70,000 penalty for violating campaign finance laws. Montana State University has received nearly $380,000 in suicide prevention grants to expand two programs.

A Great Falls man is being charged with attempted deliberate homicide for an April 8 shooting that he initially reported was done in self-defense. The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission has rejected a plan to limit commercial fishing guides on the popular and crowded Madison River. Saturday April 21 is the first day of National Park Week and there will be free entry for the day to Montana’s national Parks.

A group trying to continue Montana’s Medicaid expansion past its 2019 expiration date, and to help pay for it by raising existing taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products, kicked off a campaign today in Helena to gather signatures for their ballot initiative. Gov. Steve Bullock declared a flooding emergency yesterday in seven northern Montana counties, the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and the town of Chester. Governor Steve Bullock supports a proposed ballot initiative that seeks to