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WEBSep 6, 2024 · BY: Keila Szpaller - September 5, 2024. Montana State University announced Thursday it set a new annual record for research expenditures at $257 million, a 12% increase over the previous year and the sixth year of growth in research spending. In a news release, MSU said the number of faculty leading studies also increased by 6% to …
Sibanye-Stillwater plans to lay off 700 Montana mining workers
WEB2 days ago · Please see our republishing guidelines for use of any other photos and graphics. The Sibanye-Stillwater mining company announced Thursday it plans to lay off around 700 employees in Montana as part of a restructuring due in part to a dive in palladium prices and the loss of more than $350 million in Montana since the start of 2023.
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WEBABOUT US. The Daily Montanan is a nonprofit, nonpartisan source for trusted news, commentary and insight into statewide policy and politics beneath the Big Sky. We seek to cover state government and issues, including public lands, politics, healthcare and education by not only reporting what is happening, but why and how the news affects the ...
The Top 10 most viewed commentaries on the Daily Montanan for …
WEBDec 29, 2023 · The controversial hunting, largely by tribes exercising treaty rights and the state of Montana’s response, caught the interest of people in Montana and far away. Looking back at 2023, here are the Top most viewed commentaries on the Daily Montanan site: 1. Kill ’em or Kill ’em by Darrell Ehrlick. There are names for people who want to ...
Top 10 Daily Montanan stories of 2023
WEBDec 31, 2023 · By: Daily Montanan Staff - December 31, 2023 7:11 am. Most of the Held v. Montana plaintiffs and their attorneys pose outside the courtroom for photos halfway through the trial. (Photo by Blair Miller, Daily Montanan) This year, Rep. Zooey Zephyr made headlines that rippled far beyond Montana, property …
Montanans (still) concerned about housing costs, property taxes, …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Findings show Montanans are largely concerned about the same issues, the cost of living and cost of housing, along with inflation, property taxes and public education, Middle Fork said. But compared to other recent surveys, “pessimism about the direction of the state continues to grow,” said a news release about the poll.
Montana Supreme Court strikes down abortion parental consent law
WEBAug 14, 2024 · The Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously struck down Montana’s 2013 law requiring minors to get consent from a parent to obtain an abortion as unconstitutional, saying it violates their right to privacy and that the state had shown no compelling interest existed for imposing the extra requirements.. The court’s opinion, written by Justice Laurie McKinnon, upholds a Lewis and ...
Montana Supreme Court hears arguments in climate change case …
WEBJul 10, 2024 · The Montana Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday morning in the Held v. Montana case, as attorneys for 16 Montana youth and for the state, governor, and several agencies engaged with the court on questions over how Montana’s environmental law and permitting processes function and whether Montana’s forward-looking constitution can nullify laws that do not protect the environment for ...
The people win a big one • Daily Montanan
WEBFeb 25, 2024 · James C. Nelson. James C. Nelson is a retired lawyer and former Montana Supreme Court Justice. He lives in Helena. The Montana Constitution allows citizens to make laws for themselves, and that's what Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Mike Menahan ruled when he overturned an unconstitutional effort to charge citizens for a ballot measure.