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Montanans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace could face another year of 10-20% premium increases in 2027.
Montana Public Service Commissioner Brad Molnar sits on the far right at a hearing considering the merger between NorthWestern Energy and Black Hills.
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Regional News
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Drought conditions are worsening in central Montana, prompting officials in one county to declare a drought emergency -
Farmers Markets are sharing the bounty across the region. YPR’s Karl Lengel visited one of the 80 plus vendors at the Yellowstone Valley Farmer's Market in June as the owners prepared for the season. -
Preseason polls are coming out with the kickoff of the 2026-2027 football season about a month away. -
The governor's office is taking applications to appoint a replacement for electric utility regulator Brad Molnar, who is fighting his suspension in court. -
Bozeman's Linda Huang was one of the featured chef's at the 2026 James Beard Awards post-reception in Chicago in June -
As many farmers and ranchers are struggling to deal with global pressures, many organic farmers are finding opportunity. YPR’s Karl Lengel spoke with Montana organic farming advocate Nate Powell-Palm about the industry’s continuing growth.
National News
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Jordan intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, the country's military said, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces. -
The bankruptcy rate has risen about 48% between 2022 and 2025, although it's still below pre-pandemic levels. -
"What is beyond reality?" asks artist Refik Anadol. His latest projects include Dataland, an immersive AI art museum in Los Angeles, and an installation at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. -
Policymakers at the Federal Reserve are meeting to discuss interest rates Wednesday. They're expected to hold rates steady, but there's a chance they could raise rates to combat stubborn inflation. -
Working class voters have moved away from the Democratic Party. Winning them back is key to the party's future, a new reports shows. But first, the messaging has to change.
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- 50 years after landmark laws, some U.S. rivers are recovering but threats remain
- Montana pushes back against strict federal work requirements for Medicaid recipients
- Trump and Netanyahu meet in D.C. amid tensions over Iran war
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