A bill is headed to Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte’s desk that redraws the Public Service Commission district lines in a matter that Democrats have criticized as unfairly balancing them to favor Republicans. The House voted 65-32 on Monday, April 17, to pass Sen. Keith Regier’s Senate Bill 109 on third reading – its final hurdle before going to the governor’s desk. Rep. Jennifer Carlson,

Roosevelt County commissioners agreed to a mutual aid agreement with other eastern Montana counties during their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 18. The resolution allows the county to provide and receive assistance to the extent of its resources and capabilities to protect the public’s health and safety during disasters and emergencies. When commissioners were asked the intent of the resolution,

Many Republican senators, including Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., stressed the importance of stronger security on the United States’ southern border during a Senate hearing in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 19. Senators noted that fentanyl overdoses are the top cause of death for adults between the ages of 18-45 in the nation. On the Senate floor, Daines talked about a 24-year-old