Sibanye-Stillwater Drilling Operations at Stillwater West

Montana Delegation Urges Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Russian Palladium After Swift Action on Coal Mining

Lawmakers cite hundreds of lost mining jobs as Russian market manipulation threatens nation’s only palladium source

Large-Scale Mining Operations at Sunset

Montana Lawmakers Fight Federal Coal Ban That Would Cut Mine Life by 27 Years

Entire Montana delegation unites to challenge Bureau of Land Management decision

Trump Signs Big Beautiful Bill with Montana Sen. Daines in Attendance

Montana GOP Delegation Backs “Big Beautiful Bill” as Democrats Issue Dire Warnings

Republican delegation celebrates passage while state Democrats warn of healthcare ‘catastrophe’

Trump addresses the nation after striking Iran nuclear facilities

Montana GOP Leaders Rally Behind Trump’s Iran Strikes as Libertarians Condemn ‘Illegal’ Action

Swift GOP praise contrasts with Libertarian warnings about fracturing Trump’s coalition

Colstrip Generating Plant.

Downing, Zinke Seek Permanent Colstrip Relief from Federal Emissions Standards

Legislation would provide regulatory relief for Colstrip and other coal-fired power plants nationwide

US Capitol

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Combat Drug Trafficking on Montana Tribal Lands

PROTECT Act would expand tribal jurisdiction to prosecute non-Native drug offenders

Colstrip Steam Electric Station

Colstrip Coal Plant Granted Two-Year Exemption from EPA Emissions Rule

Montana delegation hails decision as key to energy reliability and economic stability

Woman attacks parade goers at Butte's St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Chaotic Scene at Butte St. Patrick’s Day Parade as Protester Disrupts Zinke Float

Anti-Zinke protester yells, strikes parade-goer with sign as parents shield children

Montana Democrats Abortion Privacy Defense Falls Flat After COVID Authoritarianism

After two years of Montana Democrats gleefully and vigorously advocating for the forced-masking and forced-vaccination of their fellow Montanans, their sudden defense of “health privacy” in service of codifying abortion into Montana law through judicial activism exposes not only their hypocrisy, but their ignorance. Prominent Montana Democrats including former elected Democrats and Democrat-aligned non-profits have…

The Lesser of Two Evils is Still Evil

Ryan Zinke’s congressional candidacy has once again shone a spotlight on a concept I like to call “Einstein’s definition of political insanity”: the action of voting for the lesser of two evils, repeatedly (simply because “he’s a Republican!”), and thinking that, magically, the candidate will morph into a principled politician. Someone who instead looks out…

VIDEO: US House Candidate Ryan Zinke Wags Finger At Flathead Woman Probing Vote Record: “Have you served? Don’t ever question my oath of office.”

As a result of population increase in Montana from data collected during the United States 2020 Census, Montana will be apportioned additional representation in the US House of Representatives in the form of one additional House seat. The new congressional apportionment will give Montanan’s a total of four representatives when a candidate is elected in…