Jon King
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Montana Supreme Court Weighs in on Bison Shipments, Some Property Owners Displeased
The Montana Supreme Court decided today, June 19, that Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks did not break the law when it transferred bison from Yellowstone to the Fort Belknap Reservation.
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Montana Senator Max Baucus Chastises IRS for “Millions of Dollars in Bonuses”
Hours after Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa announced that his office had learned of $70 million of discretionary bonuses that the IRS was preparing to distribute, Montana's Senior Senator Max Baucus also chastised the agency.
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Jon Tester Proposes Constiutional Ammendment Declaring That Corporations are Not People
Senator Jon Tester's amendment to overturn privileges granted under the Supreme Court's Citizen's United decision.
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Rainbow Family Selects Event Location in Montana, Up to 20,000 Members Expected in Coming Weeks
A National Forest Service incident management team estimates that between 7,000 and 20,000 members of the Rainbow Family of Living Light will be arriving in Montana over the next few weeks.
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Montana Highway Patrol Phone Number Changes After AT&T Rate Hike
The Montana Highway Patrol began using a new, non-emergency contact number today, June 17. The number was changed because AT&T decided to escalate the fee for that number up from a couple of hundred dollars a month to thousands.
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Chainsaw Stolen From Lolo Home, Authorities on the Lookout
Missoula County authorities are on the lookout for a stolen Stihl chainsaw.
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How to “Fly” an F-22 in Missoula, Opportunity Only Comes Once in Fifteen Years
The Air Force: Rapid Strike installation makes its way to a local Missoula shopping center.
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Seven Montana Businesses Receive Grant Money to Encourage Farm to School Programs
New grants are flowing to seven Montana businesses in hopes of bringing healthier food to local schools and public institutions.
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Missoula to Burn Over 1,000 American Flags During Flag Day Celebration
This Friday, June 14, is Flag Day. A day in which Americans commemorate the 1777 adoption of the "stars and stripes" by the Second Continental Congress to be one of our national symbols.
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Montana Attorney General Tim Fox Announces Coalition to Fight Bill Designed to Collect Sales Taxes on Internet Sales
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox spoke out today, June 12, against the U.S. Senate's passage of the Marketplace Fairness Act, a bill which would require businesses to collect sales taxes for online sales based on the location of the purchaser.