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The new facility is slated to open in 2027.

The extended filing window, prompted by technical glitches in late February, gave landlords additional time to turn in state paperwork.

The governor asked the Montana Supreme Court to quickly resolve questions raised by some GOP lawmakers opposed to bipartisan property tax legislation passed in 2025.

Doctors are still determining if Michael Paul Brown can be made fit to stand trial.

Gov. Greg Gianforte’s health department said it plans to hire nearly 60 people to help vet eligibility and exemptions.

An MTFP-Eagleton Poll found that 59% of survey respondents supported mandatory work and community engagement hours for Medicaid recipients.

An MTFP-Eagleton poll of registered voters show that affordability concerns are more widespread than worry about travel distance or stigma.

With the arrival of late February winter weather, forecasters in the Flathead and Gallatin regions are recording recent human-triggered and natural slides.

Some Montana cities use special tax districts to fund buses and a dedicated system for people with disabilities. Helena officials are unsure if voters would get on board with such a measure.

Some advocates have questioned whether the compressed 2026 timeline for using the federal windfall is even feasible.