On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, the Montana House yesterday passed a bill requiring fetuses past twenty weeks of gestation to be anesthetized before any surgery.
A House tax panel is expected to take action this week on a three-year state revenue estimate that's a compromise between the latest recommendations from lawmakers and the governor's office.
The Federal Aviation Administration yesterday approved expansion of the Powder River Training Complex, a huge new airspace for military bombers to practice.
Mountain pine beetles have left vast tracts of dead, dry trees in the West, raising fears that they're more vulnerable to wildfire outbreaks, but a new study found no evidence that bug-infested forests are more likely to burn than healthy ones.
Commercial dog and cat breeders would come under state supervision, if a bill introduced yesterday in the Montana House becomes law.
Court-ordered settlement talks are scheduled for today in a mining dispute in which former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer and others are seeking $10 million compensation over some mining claims.
A Republican senator has proposed fees be levied against companies that shut down coal-fired power plants in Montana.
House Democrats have used one of only six "silver bullet" motions to get a bill that would require more disclosure surrounding campaign donations onto the floor for debate.