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A bill working its way through the U.S. Congress aims to streamline energy permitting, but one section threatens Tribes’ ability to protect sacred sites in Montana and beyond.
Regional News
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A multimillion dollar bond and levy to expand the Yellowstone County Detention Facility failed at the polls this election season. Organizers say the economy may be why. -
The lawsuit was quickly filed after voters approved the initiative Tuesday. -
Montana Lottery postponed ticket sales on Nov.1 after technical problems with the ticketing system -
Plaintiffs claim the map violates the U.S. Constitution -
Voters showed up across Montana on election day, with about a 57% turnout statewide. -
With colder winter temperatures just around the corner, many Wyoming households are bracing for even higher energy bills.
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National News
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Van Hollen, a progressive from Maryland, said voters sent a clear message in the midterm elections — that they want "change from the status quo." -
A widespread outage has hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts. -
Holscher, a state senator, overcame a more well-known Republican who had Trump's endorsement in the state that has gone to the GOP in most other statewide races. -
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, the leading AI chipmaker, resigned after admitting an extramarital affair with a woman the U.S. says is a Chinese spy. This espionage tactic is known as a honey trap. -
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