Republican and Democratic legislative leaders say they prefer alternatives to the governor’s proposed cut to the state’s ...

Gov. Greg Gianforte urged lawmakers to advance his proposals for income and property tax cuts in a news conference at the Montana State Capitol.

Gov. Greg Gianforte is asking lawmakers for 500 additional beds at the Deer Lodge prison. With the state prison full, more ...

Montana lawmakers are grappling with what they can do to improve patient care and operations at the state's psychiatric hospital since realizing that the efforts underway to restore the troubled ...

Dozens of educators and students from across Montana this week painted a dire picture of the financial realities facing public schools, as they and lawmakers got their first detailed look at a ...

One of the Montana Legislature’s blockbuster proposals to boost school funding received universal, bipartisan acclaim during ...

Montana lawmakers debated legislation that would allow unlimited wolf hunting across the state until the population was reduced to a threshold of 650 animals statewide.

As reporters covering the statehouse, we have a variety of tools we can use as we work to help you, our readers, understand what’s happening at the Capitol. Junque files, particularly when bills are ...

Average entry-level pay for teachers in Montana is just $38,800. Pay is particularly low in districts with only a few hundred ...

Montana’s American Indian Caucus is backing changes to the state’s 2023 Indian Child Welfare Act law. Supporters say the ...

Multiple of the bills' opponents reminded lawmakers the efforts resemble those of previous legislative sessions that have ...