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1 day ago |
northernbroadcasting.com | Brian Bennett
Federal changes could impact Montana broadband expansionTwo years ago the federal government announced Montana would be eligible for more than $600 million in funding through the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment to bring high-speed internet to everyone in the U.S. who’s still unserved.
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2 days ago |
northernbroadcasting.com | Brian Bennett
Governor Greg Gianforte Signs Drunk Driving “Bobby’s Law” Governor Greg Gianforte held a ceremonial signing of Bobby’s Law at the Flathead County Sheriff’s Posse headquarters in Evergreen Wednesday which will make it easier for prosecutors to pursue felony convictions in cases involving a drunk driving fatality.
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3 days ago |
northernbroadcasting.com | Brian Bennett
Montana law faces challenge over impact on Indigenous voting rightsA new Montana law is facing legal challenges from the ACLU of Montana and others who argue it restricts Indigenous communities from participating in the state’s electoral process. Senate Bill 490 passed in the 2025 legislative session eliminates eight hours of voter registration on Election Day. The ACLU filed a motion to intervene in a case initially brought by the Montana Federation of Public Employees.
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4 days ago |
northernbroadcasting.com | Brian Bennett
Montana’s strategic military presence in a shifting global landscapeAs global tensions escalate Montana plays a vital role in U.S. national defense through Malmstrom Air Force Base. It oversees 15 missile alert facilities across the state each equipped with underground launch control centers. These facilities form a key part of the nation’s nuclear deterrence strategy.
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5 days ago |
northernbroadcasting.com | Brian Bennett
Montana Unemployment Claims Montana Increased Last WeekNew jobless claims in Montana increased to 540 in the week ending June 13th up from 520 the week before. U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 245,000 down 5,000 claims on a seasonally adjusted basis. Connecticut saw the largest percentage increase in weekly claims by 70.1%. The Virgin Islands saw the largest percentage drop of 44.8%.
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Chief Meteorologist at KTMF-TV (Missoula, MT)
Mark Heyka primarily covers news in Montana, United States, focusing on areas around Helena and Billings.
Ashley Loaeza
Weather Forecaster at KHQ-TV (Spokane, WA)
Weather Forecaster at KULR-TV (Billings, MT)
Ashley Loaeza primarily covers news in the Helena region of Montana, United States, including surrounding areas.
Darrell Ehrlick
Editor-in-Chief at The Daily Montanan
Darrell Ehrlick primarily covers news in the region of Montana, United States, including areas around Helena and Billings.
Edward O'Brien
Associate News Director at Montana Public Radio (Missoula, MT)
Edward O'Brien primarily covers news in Montana, United States, focusing on areas around the coordinates near 46.921°N, -110°W and surrounding locations.
Carly Graf
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Carly Graf primarily covers news in Montana, United States, focusing on areas around the central and western parts of the state.
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