Grant boosts student parents at Montana tribal college
A grant is helping student parents at a college in northwestern Montana.
A grant is helping student parents at a college in northwestern Montana.
A package of bills in Helena is aimed at improving elk management in Montana.
As hearings on the 2023 Farm Bill begin, a push is on to ensure biodiversity is part of the conversation.
Montana lawmakers are considering banning a way of running elections known as ranked choice voting.
A poll shows in large numbers, Montanans support medical aid in dying.
(Big Sky Connection) The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently announced a dozen grants for rural communities, and strategists within the Democratic Party say it's one way the Biden-Harris Administration is getting out a message to rural voters.
The grants were announced in a press release just before Christmas. The release touted how the 12 projects would improve and expand transportation infrastructure in rural communities across the United States.
Wildlife crossings could be a path to a future where the climate has significantly changed the planet. Wildlife and climate experts are urging policymakers to plan for what they call "climate-informed" crossings.
The legislation would set up a national network of up to 20 research sites focused on biochar as a climate solution on farms.
Native Americans in Montana face a slew of challenges to finding housing off reservations - including discrimination. A tight housing market in the state and across the country presents its own problems for finding an affordable place to live.
A bill in the Montana Legislature would roll back access to medical aid-in-dying options at the end of someone's life - access that has been guaranteed in Montana for more than a decade.