Constitutional Initiative 126 - Daily Montanan
Montanans will have three constitutional initiatives before them in 2024. Each, if passed, would amend the Montana Constitution. Constitutional Initiatives 126 and 127 are tied closely together, but because of the Montana Constitutional requirement that a constitutional proposal can only contain one subject, both 126 and 127 were separated to ensure compliance with the law. […]
Dillon man sentenced to 2 years in prison for role in Jan. 6 U.S ...
A Dillon man was sentenced Thursday to two years in federal prison for his role in breaching the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021, following his conviction on one felony and four misdemeanor counts earlier this year.. Henry Phillip “Hank” Muntzer, 55, will have to serve a year of supervised release and pay $2,000 in restitution in addition to …
Flathead Warming Center argues it should be operating, isn't ...
Oct 25, 2024 · How can the Flathead Warming Shelter even know if it is supposed to be open? That was one question federal Judge Dana Christensen asked to a lawyer representing the City of Kalispell in a hearing Friday in U.S. District Court of Montana in Missoula over whether the shelter can continue to operate this winter.
Montana lawmakers told property taxes could rise again if …
Nov 18, 2024 · Montana lawmakers will head into the 2025 legislative session in a similar position they were in two years ago and will have to decide whether, and how, to reduce property tax assessment rates to keep property taxes from rising for many Montana homeowners – something they failed to do during the 2023 session.
14 women who said Missoula doctor assaulted them claim …
Nov 14, 2024 · More than a dozen women who said they were sexually assaulted by a doctor at a Missoula healthcare center said they’ve begun the process of suing Community Medical Center by going through the Montana Medical Legal Panel, a necessary step before suing the hospital.
Three ballot measures cross signature threshold to be included in ...
Jul 19, 2024 · Three ballot initiatives, two that could change the way candidates are selected in primary elections, as well as one to enshrine reproductive rights in the Montana Constitution, crossed an initial threshold, signaling that all three measures will likely be before voters in the 2024 general election in November.
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Committee finalizing report on proposals to expand Montana’s …
Aug 28, 2024 · A week after confirming the Montana Department of Corrections had quietly amended its contract with private prison company CoreCivic to send another 120 state prisoners to Arizona, Director Brian Gootkin told the legislative committee in charge of addressing the state’s prison capacity Tuesday that he would be happy with any plan under consideration so long as it expands prison capacity.
Final results may lag in deadlocked presidential contest, anxious ...
Oct 25, 2024 · Voters make selections at their voting booths inside an early voting site on October 17, 2024 in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Several counties effected by Hurricane Helene saw a large turnout of residents for the first day of early voting in Western North Carolina.
Sheehy, Gianforte lead respective races in NYT/Siena Montana poll
Oct 11, 2024 · A New York Times/Siena poll of Montana released Thursday shows Tim Sheehy with a lead of seven percentage points over incumbent U.S. Sen. Jon Tester as ballots start going to voters’ mailboxes Friday, and healthy leads for Gov. Greg Gianforte and former President Donald Trump in their respective races.. Democrats aren’t leading in any races, according to recent polls of statewide candidates.