Montana’s former Republican Congressman, Ryan Zinke, is now President Donald Trump’s Interior Secretary.
Gov. Steve Bullock has signed four bills that seek to reduce costs within the criminal justice system and to reduce recidivism.
Before adjourning for a mid-session hiatus, the Montana House gave final passage to a slate of bills, but rejected - on a tie vote - a proposal that sought to criminalize physician-assisted suicide.
Senator Jon Tester announced Wednesday he will hold an in-person town hall meeting in Great Falls this Saturday. Montana’s Democratic senator will be joined by healthcare experts representing rural Montana, veterans and Indian Country.
The special election to fill Montana’s lone seat in the U.S. House of representatives will be held May 25th. Governor Steve Bullock made that announcement this morning just minutes after Ryan Zinke resigned the seat.