On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, despite two days of political maneuvering by opponents, a Medicaid expansion bill will come up for debate and vote in the Montana House today.
Veterans seeking care at Montana's largest VA hospital experience more long delays than the national average despite pledges by senior officials to cut down on wait times.
The controversy over the water compact for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes continued this week when the head of the Flathead Country Republicans alleged that groups supporting the compact failed to fully disclose their lobbying activities.
Montana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Webb Brown and leaders of the Crow and Navajo American Indian tribes are touting the mining jobs and other benefits provided to their reservations by the coal industry.
A House panel is considering whether Montana Developmental Center in Boulder should be closed.
The House has voted to blast a Republican lawmaker's Medicaid expansion bill out of committee and to the floor for debate.
An inquest is scheduled today Thursday in the death of a suicidal Deer Lodge man who was shot by a police officer after he reportedly pointed a gun at officers as they tried to negotiate with him.
The University of Montana's student newspaper is switching from a four day printed publication to a larger weekly.
A top federal regulator says a pipeline that spilled 30 thousand gallons of oil into the Yellowstone river was split at the site of an exposed well.