Montana.
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- Reports this week
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What's happening
Active this week
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The Public Service Commission is currently regulating various utilities operating within the state of Montana.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Environmental law centers filed lawsuits against the Montana Public Service Commission regarding its regulatory oversight.Some support1 report
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Wild Montana Action Fund supports an initiative aimed at keeping judicial elections nonpartisan in Montana.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump announced the creation of a new defense range located in Montana.Well supported5 reports
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A local political debate in Montana is influencing economic policy.Some support1 report
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State lawmakers in Montana are preparing for the upcoming legislative session.Some support1 report
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Montana Free Press reported on local elections taking place in the state of Montana.Some support1 report
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Governor Gianforte spoke about Montana's economy and safety, while Levi Strauss & Co. was noted as operating in the state.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump campaigned in Montana, deplaning at Billings Logan International Airport, and referenced John F. Kennedy.Some support1 report
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BLS data was used for gas price analysis, prompting state action in Montana and a waiver granted by Kristen Juras.Some support1 report
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Montana political actors are reacting to the Citizens United decision through state initiatives and legal commentary.Some support2 reports
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Restored power to customers in Montana on October 12, 2026.Some support2 reports
Earlier this month
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Montanans are helping people affected by the Spokane wildfires, and the American Red Cross is accepting donations for victims.Well supported6 reports
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Jon Tester carried Montana's 1st district, while Jim Acosta discussed the election and Donald Trump was blamed for affordability issues.Some support1 report
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Christi Jacobsen advised voters on proper ballot procedures in Montana on October 9.Some support1 report
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The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for Wyoming and Montana on October 9, 2026.Some support1 report
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Becky Edwards represents Gallatin and Park Counties in the Montana legislature, supported by Christopher Pope.Some support1 report
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Wild Montana Action Fund is focusing on public lands issues in Montana and citing a poll from the University of Montana.Some support1 report
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Shared resource revenue pressures are being reported in Sublette County, Montana.Some support1 report
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Free hosted a symposium in Montana on September 26, 2026.Some support1 report
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The Montana Legislature added a birth year requirement for security, and the Montana Free Press reported on voter rejection statistics.Well supported3 reports
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Roger Webb is Commissioner in Stillwater County, where the Sibanye-Stillwater Metallurgical Complex is a major taxpayer.Some support1 report
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Residents near Polaris were evacuated due to fire impact in the area of Crystal Park in Montana.Some support1 report
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California closed a license plate loophole related to Montana.Some support1 report
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A judge ruled in Clark County, Montana, leading to criticism from the Montana Department of Justice regarding election law.Some support1 report
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Rep. Wirth represents Montana in the House of Representatives.Some support1 report
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Congress provided funding to the Department of Health & Human Services, which subsequently granted support to organizations in Montana.Some support12 reports
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The General Services Administration cited property issues in Helena, leading the Montana Legislature to discuss the fate of a specific building.Some support1 report
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The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is providing resources and focusing on early childhood programs in the state.Some support1 report
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Montana State University reports that its enrollment has increased among Montana residents.Some support1 report
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A federal court case regarding immigration detainees is being hosted in Great Falls, Montana.Some support1 report
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A Montana judge handled a PFAS class action while Microsoft adopted optical technology from 3M.Some support2 reports
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The US has imposed new 50% tariffs on goods imported from Canada, which is the largest international trade partner for Montana. The trade dispute may impact the Montana economy.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Trade restrictions are impacting shoppers in Montana, which is facing consequences from the broader US-Canada trade dispute.Some support1 report
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Historical events from 2014 detail wolf management issues, including bounty offers and shooting plans, in Wyoming and Montana.Well supported3 reports
One to three months ago
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Montana politicians and advocates are pushing for increased funding and repairs for Glacier National Park.Some support1 report
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A partnership involving entities in Montana, Utah, and Idaho is expanding its services across state lines.Some support6 reports
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Michael Kaiser, who is involved in the event, manages a fire district in Montana near Helena.Some support1 report
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Bridget Johnston manages city facilities security in Montana.Some support1 report
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Montana State University is utilizing its QCORE program to study quantum systems and serve as a resource for middle school educators across Montana.Some support1 report
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Albanese plans to present Australian digital safety plans at the UNGA, prompting reaction from Montana businesses.Some support2 reports
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The Trump administration rescinded the Public Lands Rule, an action represented by Montana officials Steve Daines and Ryan Zinke.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Trade war causes economic anxiety, with Canada noted as a main export market, involving Montana and the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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Governor Gianforte supports state modernization in Montana, while Eric Copeland leads the DLI Bureau.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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An officer named Maddox is involved in the administration of lands in both Idaho and Montana, specifically concerning the IPNF.Some support1 report
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Gianforte led a discussion on phone use in schools, while Zolnikov supported policy development in Montana.Some support2 reports
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The Beaverhead River valley is located in Montana.Some support1 report
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A labor commissioner has been tasked with leading a task force in Montana, while Governor Gianforte is spearheading efforts related to licensing reform.Some support1 report
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In Montana, the state has granted public access to the Ruby River, while the county secured specific fishing access sites. The state is also holding a Supreme Court election.Some support1 report
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Holloway was named president of the Montana Cannabis Industry Association, and the Cannabis Cup started in Amsterdam in 1988.Some support1 report
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TSA is using private screeners in airports located in Montana, operating under the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana granted funds while Kim Patterson directed the Friendship Center in Montana.Some support1 report
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Montana elected women to its House of Representatives on August 26, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Montana has signed a law in May 2025 and published rules regarding treatments that are not approved by the FDA.Some support1 report
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Avista and NorthWestern Energy pledged funds toward a conservation easement in Montana.Some support2 reports
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The Dolly Parton Imagination Library foundation expanded its reach into Montana, leading Governor Gianforte to order flags flown at half-staff.Some support1 report
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Montana lawmakers are seeking to protect student rights in the state.Some support3 reports
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USDA proposes repealing a conservation rule while The Wilderness Society challenges the impact of road construction in Montana.Some support1 report
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Billings hosts the first stop for a Navy outreach program.Some support1 report
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Wildfire activity is reported in Montana, Washington, British Columbia, and Oregon.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Montana
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News at the entities that move Montana most-
Greg Gianforte StructuralDonald Trump held a rally in Flathead County while Ryan Zinke announced his retirement from his Montana seat.Moves Montana
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Donald Trump OperationalAdam Hamilton criticized Donald Trump regarding his foreign beef imports and stated that Joe Biden's immigration policy was a disaster.Moves Montana
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Department of Health & Human Services StructuralPat Ryan demanded HHS speed up aid distribution, and HHS subsequently released funds for New York.Moves Montana
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supreme court StructuralAl Capone died in 2021 after running rackets in Chicago and Brooklyn, coinciding with a Supreme Court ruling on illegally earned income.Moves Montana
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Public Service Commission StructuralJames Green calls for a halt to projects in North Louisiana as he runs for the Public Service Commission.Moves Montana
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House StructuralCandidates are targeting blue-collar and union voters by focusing on anxiety over rising costs.Moves Montana
Connections
The 40 strongest of 203, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Missoula County Structural
Missoula County is administratively and geographically contained within the borders of the state of Montana.
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TikTok Transactional
Montana enacted a complete and unilateral ban on TikTok's operations within the state.
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Greg Gianforte Structural
Gianforte exercises executive authority and policy leadership that directly shapes the governmental and operational state of Montana.
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Donald Trump Operational
Donald Trump's political and executive actions directly influence Montana's markets, land use, and political environment.
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Yellowstone County Structural
Yellowstone County is a political subdivision operating under the jurisdiction and laws of Montana.
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Christi Jacobsen Structural
Christi Jacobsen serves as an official of the State of Montana, overseeing voter data and ballot procedures.
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House Structural
The House of Representatives serves as the legislative body through which the interests of the state of Montana are represented in the federal government.
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Public Service Commission Structural
The Public Service Commission serves as the formal regulatory authority for utilities and energy within the state of Montana.
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Zephyr Structural
Zephyr maintains an ongoing structural presence in Montana through the ownership of working interests and wells.
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Department of Health & Human Services Structural
HHS provides financial grants and operational support to organizations operating within the state of Montana.
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The state relies on its specialized agency to execute conservation plans and manage natural resources.
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The agency operates as the mandated body responsible for implementing the laws and regulations passed by the state of Montana.
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Montana Legislature Structural
The Montana Legislature is a formal governmental body whose functions and authority are defined by the State of Montana.
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Medicare Structural
Montana utilizes state-level reference pricing laws that govern how Medicare operates within its borders.
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Ryan Zinke Structural
Ryan Zinke holds a political role representing the state of Montana in Congress.
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Clark Fork Structural
Montana applies fishing restrictions and regulatory oversight to the Clark Fork river system.
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adjutant general Structural
The office of Adjutant General functions within the political and geographic context of the State of Montana.
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Yellowstone National Park Operational
The state of Montana is currently engaged in active litigation regarding the status and management of Yellowstone National Park.
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Washington Transactional
Montana National Guard provided support to Washington during wildfire response.
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Glasgow Structural
Glasgow is seeking a disaster declaration under the administrative authority of the State of Montana.
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Citizens United Operational
Montana actively legislates to counteract Citizens United's influence, while the ruling itself impacts the state's economic environment.
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supreme court Structural
The Supreme Court's legal rulings dictate and influence the laws and procedures within the state of Montana.
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NorthWestern Energy Operational
NorthWestern Energy operates as Montana's largest utility, influencing regional development and conservation efforts.
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Midwest Structural
Montana supplies coal resources to power plants located in the Midwest region, establishing a supply chain dependency.
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Wolf Structural
The state of Montana maintains a formal bounty program that governs the management and interaction with the wolf population.
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Becky Edwards Structural
Becky Edwards serves as a representative within the Montana legislature.
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Austin Knudsen Operational
Austin Knudsen actively intervenes in and challenges the policies and laws of the State of Montana.
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Montana Department of Labor & Industry Structural
The Montana Department of Labor & Industry operates as a facility/department within the governmental structure of Montana.
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Jacinda Morigeau Shared context
Jacinda Morigeau serves as a Senator representing the interests and constituency of the state of Montana.
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Tim Sheehy Shared context
Tim Sheehy functions as a representative of Montana's interests while operating in Washington.
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Flathead River Structural
Montana establishes and applies fishing regulations that govern the use and management of the Flathead River drainage.
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Ruby River Structural
The state of Montana manages and provides public access to the Ruby River.
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Blackfoot River Structural
The state of Montana exercises governmental jurisdiction and regulatory control over the Blackfoot River.
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Arizona Operational
The two regions compete for shared resources, specifically available aircraft, due to wildfire pressures.
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Spokane Operational
The relationship is characterized by cross-jurisdictional aid, where residents of Montana assist those affected by Spokane wildfires.
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Troy Downing Operational
Troy Downing sponsors a water bill specifically for the state of Montana.
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Democrats Shared context
Democrats are involved in the Montana Senate race.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service provides weather predictions and warnings relevant to the geographic area of Montana.
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Idaho Operational
The states are functionally linked by shared environmental risks, shared land administration, and cross-state policy influence.
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Dolly Parton Shared context
Dolly Parton's life work and legacy are documented as having a demonstrable impact on the state of Montana.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
23 events- Environmental law centers filed lawsuits against the Montana Public Service Commission regarding its regulatory oversight.
- Wild Montana Action Fund supports an initiative aimed at keeping judicial elections nonpartisan in Montana.
- Donald Trump announced the creation of a new defense range located in Montana.
- A local political debate in Montana is influencing economic policy.
- State lawmakers in Montana are preparing for the upcoming legislative session.
- Montana Free Press reported on local elections taking place in the state of Montana.
- Governor Gianforte spoke about Montana's economy and safety, while Levi Strauss & Co. was noted as operating in the state.
- Donald Trump campaigned in Montana, deplaning at Billings Logan International Airport, and referenced John F. Kennedy.
- BLS data was used for gas price analysis, prompting state action in Montana and a waiver granted by Kristen Juras.
- Restored power to customers in Montana on October 12, 2026.
- Jon Tester carried Montana's 1st district, while Jim Acosta discussed the election and Donald Trump was blamed for affordability issues.
- Christi Jacobsen advised voters on proper ballot procedures in Montana on October 9.
- The National Weather Service issued Red Flag Warnings for Wyoming and Montana on October 9, 2026.
- Becky Edwards represents Gallatin and Park Counties in the Montana legislature, supported by Christopher Pope.
- Wild Montana Action Fund is focusing on public lands issues in Montana and citing a poll from the University of Montana.
- Shared resource revenue pressures are being reported in Sublette County, Montana.
- Free hosted a symposium in Montana on September 26, 2026.
- The Montana Legislature added a birth year requirement for security, and the Montana Free Press reported on voter rejection statistics.
- Roger Webb is Commissioner in Stillwater County, where the Sibanye-Stillwater Metallurgical Complex is a major taxpayer.
- Residents near Polaris were evacuated due to fire impact in the area of Crystal Park in Montana.
- California closed a license plate loophole related to Montana.
- A judge ruled in Clark County, Montana, leading to criticism from the Montana Department of Justice regarding election law.
- Rep. Wirth represents Montana in the House of Representatives.
September 2026
19 events- Montana political actors are reacting to the Citizens United decision through state initiatives and legal commentary.
- Congress provided funding to the Department of Health & Human Services, which subsequently granted support to organizations in Montana.
- The General Services Administration cited property issues in Helena, leading the Montana Legislature to discuss the fate of a specific building.
- The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services is providing resources and focusing on early childhood programs in the state.
- Montana State University reports that its enrollment has increased among Montana residents.
- A federal court case regarding immigration detainees is being hosted in Great Falls, Montana.
- A Montana judge handled a PFAS class action while Microsoft adopted optical technology from 3M.
- Trade restrictions are impacting shoppers in Montana, which is facing consequences from the broader US-Canada trade dispute.
- Montana politicians and advocates are pushing for increased funding and repairs for Glacier National Park.
- A partnership involving entities in Montana, Utah, and Idaho is expanding its services across state lines.
- Michael Kaiser, who is involved in the event, manages a fire district in Montana near Helena.
- Bridget Johnston manages city facilities security in Montana.
- Montana State University is utilizing its QCORE program to study quantum systems and serve as a resource for middle school educators across Montana.
- Albanese plans to present Australian digital safety plans at the UNGA, prompting reaction from Montana businesses.
- Trade war causes economic anxiety, with Canada noted as a main export market, involving Montana and the Trump administration.
- An officer named Maddox is involved in the administration of lands in both Idaho and Montana, specifically concerning the IPNF.
- Gianforte led a discussion on phone use in schools, while Zolnikov supported policy development in Montana.
- The Beaverhead River valley is located in Montana.
- A labor commissioner has been tasked with leading a task force in Montana, while Governor Gianforte is spearheading efforts related to licensing reform.
August 2026
15 events- Montanans are helping people affected by the Spokane wildfires, and the American Red Cross is accepting donations for victims.
- The US has imposed new 50% tariffs on goods imported from Canada, which is the largest international trade partner for Montana. The trade dispute may impact the Montana economy.
- The Trump administration rescinded the Public Lands Rule, an action represented by Montana officials Steve Daines and Ryan Zinke.
- In Montana, the state has granted public access to the Ruby River, while the county secured specific fishing access sites. The state is also holding a Supreme Court election.
- Holloway was named president of the Montana Cannabis Industry Association, and the Cannabis Cup started in Amsterdam in 1988.
- TSA is using private screeners in airports located in Montana, operating under the Trump administration.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana granted funds while Kim Patterson directed the Friendship Center in Montana.
- Montana elected women to its House of Representatives on August 26, 2026.
- Montana has signed a law in May 2025 and published rules regarding treatments that are not approved by the FDA.
- Avista and NorthWestern Energy pledged funds toward a conservation easement in Montana.
- The Dolly Parton Imagination Library foundation expanded its reach into Montana, leading Governor Gianforte to order flags flown at half-staff.
- Montana lawmakers are seeking to protect student rights in the state.
- USDA proposes repealing a conservation rule while The Wilderness Society challenges the impact of road construction in Montana.
- Billings hosts the first stop for a Navy outreach program.
- Wildfire activity is reported in Montana, Washington, British Columbia, and Oregon.