Tester backs UM grad nominee to federal court; Daines skeptical
The Missoula Current – Government
by Missoula Current
14h ago
President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated seven individuals to federal courts, including one in the U.S District Court for the District of Montana, prompting mixed reactions from Sens. Jon Tester and Steve Daines ..read more
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MCPS rules against complaint over classroom Pride flags
The Missoula Current – Government
by KPAX
14h ago
The person raising the complaint argued that Pride flags promoted an ideology and asked the board of trustees to take action by removing flags from the school ..read more
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SupCo looks to side with Oregon law banning urban camping
The Missoula Current – Government
by Ariana Figueroa
2d ago
A majority of U.S Supreme Court justices Monday seemed inclined to side with an Oregon town’s law that bans homeless people from sleeping outdoors, in a case that could have broad implications for local ordinances related to homelessness across the country ..read more
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UM study: Public service, money motivates poll workers
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by Daily Montanan
2d ago
A first-of-its-kind study by a University of Montana faculty member recently investigated the motivations of people who serve on the frontlines of democracy ..read more
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Red states fight growing efforts to give ‘basic income’ cash
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by States Newsroom
2d ago
Advocates say the programs can be administered more efficiently than traditional government assistance programs, and research suggests they increase not only financial stability but also mental and physical health ..read more
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Override poll for Gianforte’s veto fails
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by Daily Montanan
5d ago
After Republicans’ threat not to participate, 68 lawmakers don’t return their ballot ..read more
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Montana GOP balks at abortion ballot initiative
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by Daily Montanan
6d ago
Montana Republicans have supported laws restricting abortion access in Montana and are staunchly opposed to the proposal, which would enshrine broad abortion protections in the state constitution ..read more
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Transgender women file class-action suit against Montana
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by Missoula Current
6d ago
Two transgender women on Thursday filed a class-action lawsuit against the state of Montana challenging a policy that bars them and other individuals from changing the gender designation on their birth certificate ..read more
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Signature gathering begins for Montana abortion access ballot
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by Daily Montanan
1w ago
The group behind a ballot petition to enshrine abortion access in Montana’s constitution formally kicked off its signature gathering campaign this week ..read more
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Tester, Daines split impeachment vote but call for border reform
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by Missoula Current
1w ago
Montana's two U.S. Senators on Wednesday split their vote on a GOP attempt to hold an impeachment trial for Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, though both called upon the Biden administration to address ongoing issues at the southern border ..read more
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