News Tipoffs - Montana Editors
Colorado's New Habitat Tool Will Transform Wildlife Management
EDGEFIELD, South Carolina, July 29 -- The National Wild Turkey Federation issued the following news release:
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Colorado's New Habitat Tool Will Transform Wildlife Management
Thanks in part to an NWTF Colorado's Hunting Heritage Super Fund grant, Pheasants Forever and Get Outdoors Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) has purchased the agency's first-ever aerial spray drone system -- a new tool that will help restore thousands of acres of wildlife habitat across eastern Colorado's st
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Defense Health Agency Deputy Director Smith Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Personnel released the following testimony by U.S. Navy Rear Adm. David J. Smith (ret.), deputy director of the Defense Health Agency, from a July 15, 2026, hearing entitled "The TRICARE Pharmacy Program":
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Chairman Tuberville, Ranking Member Warren, and distinguished Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today, alongside my distinguished colleagues from the private sector. I am here t
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Governor Gianforte Announces Montana To End Orphan Tax
HELENA, Montana, July 28 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
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Governor Gianforte Announces Montana To End Orphan Tax
Social Security survivor benefits to be preserved for foster youth
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HELENA, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the state of Montana will end the Orphan Tax, or the practice of diverting Social Security survivor benefits from foster youth, following a call from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. D
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Lujan, Neguse Introduce Legislation to Safeguard Local Input on Public Lands Oil and Gas Leases
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Neguse Introduce Legislation to Safeguard Local Input on Public Lands Oil and Gas Leases
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Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) introduced the Local Input Act. This bicameral bill seeks to protect the right of local communities to provide input into proposed oil and gas lease sales on national public lands and would rest
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Sam Forstag Added to DCCC's Coveted 'Red to Blue' Program
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Sam Forstag Added to DCCC's Coveted 'Red to Blue' Program
Forstag will flip MT-01 blue and help take back the House majority
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Today, the DCCC announced that Sam Forstag has been added to the committee's highly competitive 'Red to Blue' program, signaling that the DCCC is invested in providing Forstag, a top-tier candidate, with the support needed to continue building a winning
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Secretary Rollins Expands Rural Small Business Opportunities with New Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program for Meat Processors with Addition of Georgia
WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release:
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Secretary Rollins Expands Rural Small Business Opportunities with New Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program for Meat Processors with Addition of Georgia
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Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins and the State of Georgia have finalized a Cooperative Interstate Shipment (CIS) agreement, which provides an opportunity for participating state-inspected meat processors
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Sutter Roseville Medical Center Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge for $200,000
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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Sutter Roseville Medical Center Settles EEOC Disability Discrimination Charge for $200,000
Healthcare provider resolves federal investigation into firing of a nurse after failing to provide a reasonable accommodation for her disability
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ROSEVILLE, Calif. -Sutter Roseville Medical Center, part of the Sutter Health network of hospitals, clinics and specialty care facilities, agreed to
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U.N. Secretary-General Calls for Renewed Trust and Compromise During Cyprus Visit
NEW YORK, July 29 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued the following remarks at a news conference in Cyprus:
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Good afternoon to all of you, distinguished members of the media.
I want to begin by expressing my deep appreciation for the warm welcome I have received from all Cypriots during my first visit here.
Cyprus is an island of remarkable history, rich culture, and enduring resilience.
It is also a place where the beauty and potential of the present co-exist
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UM Study: One Rural County's Economic Recipe to Thrive
MISSOULA, Montana, July 27 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Montana posted the following news release:
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UM Study: One Rural County's Economic Recipe to Thrive
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A new University of Montana study suggests the answer in one Montana county lies in overlapping investments in education, civic life and local relationships.
The report, "Thriving Rural Communities: Meagher County, Montana - Key Factors for a Thriving Rural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem," examines how Meagher County - a county of just
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