The Jan. 23 and Jan. 30 Carbon County News Legislative Update by Brad Barker presented an incomplete and inaccurate overview of the Montana Medicaid Renewal, set to expire June 30, ...

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte’s administration is reviving efforts to do away with a panel that hears appeals from people who were denied public assistance to afford basics such as food and health care.

During a Jan. 29 committee hearing, state officials who proposed the cut said they’re trying to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy in government.

Right now, all across Montana, 81,000 Montanans are holding their breath, wondering if the program that helps keep them healthy will continue to be around for them. That program is the Montana Health ...

Medical Certificate of Need (CON) laws have existed since the mid-1960s. They are a classic example of government ...

Allegations of criminal activity by former Montana Senate leader Jason Ellsworth are being handed over to the state ...

As recounted by Economist Roger Smith (Jan. 21), the U.S. lags behind other G7 nations in many metrics of national wealth: poverty, incarceration rates, infant mortality, academic performance, ...

The Senate Transportation Committee has advanced a bill on a 7-1 vote that would levy a new $200 fee against so-called “super ...

Tribal Council convened for its first quarterly meeting of 2025 on Jan. 3 at the Council Chambers in Pablo, with a focus on community growth, cultural preservation, and addressing ongoing challenges.

There is one thread that ties together Trump’s destruction of American government agencies, his offer to take the Gaza crisis ...

It was a moment 10 years in the making. But with three young children, it was also sudden, uncertain and terrifying.