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Protecting Montana’s Youth: New Course Against Human Trafficking
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - On August 27, 2024, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced a human trafficking course developed by the Montana Department of Justice to raise awareness and educate Montana students about human trafficking and online exploitation. The course, called “Enlightened,” was developed in coordination with anti-human trafficking...
Five, possibly six, states will vote on ranked-choice voting measures this fall—the most ever in a single year
Five states—Alaska, Idaho, Missouri, Nevada, and Oregon—have certified ballot measures for Nov. 5 related to adopting, repealing, or pre-empting ranked-choice voting. This is the most RCV-related statewide ballot measures being featured in any year. There is one potential citizen initiative pending signature verification in Colorado that could bring the total number this year to six. There are also two ballot initiatives, one in Arizona and one in Montana, that could lead to the adoption of RCV in these states, depending on how the legislatures choose to implement the proposals if approved.
Committee finalizing report on proposals to expand Montana’s prison capacity
A week after confirming the Montana Department of Corrections had quietly amended its contract with private prison company CoreCivic to send another 120 state prisoners to Arizona, Director Brian Gootkin told the legislative committee in charge of addressing the state’s prison capacity Tuesday that he would be happy with any plan under consideration so long […]
Montana Labor Day Hack: Turn Hot Dogs into Tasty Burnt Ends
Labor Day Weekend is here and we are firing up the grills all over Montana. The unofficial farewell to summer is usually paired with some BBQ. In fact, according to blackenterprise.com, "214 million Americans (67%) plan to fire up the grill this year, while 115 million Americans (36%) plan to watch a movie at a theater or at home."
Montana Attorney General Wants Narcan First Aid Kits in Public Spaces
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen appeared on Monday’s Talk Back show to continue his emphasis on the fight against fentanyl coming into Montana. Knudsen began by reminding listeners about just how deadly fentanyl can be. “Narcan is a counter agent to fentanyl,” began Knudsen....
GIANFORTE LIVE: Governor talks affordable housing, taxes, ranked choice voting, abortion
MISSOULA, Mont. — Governor Greg Gianforte stopped by NBC Montana Today on Wednesday for a live interview that covered affordable housing, property taxes, income taxes, ranked choice voting, abortion rights, and whether or not he will debate his opponent. Gianforte said his Housing Task Force has worked to reduce...
New Changes In The USPS Will Affect Montana Residents
Big USPS Changes Will Impact Mail Delivery Time In Montana. 3 years ago, the United States Post Office put forth a 10-year plan to improve their organization and called it "Delivering for America." It was meant to get the USPS back on track both financially and operationally, and some recent...
Every NFL Player From Montana (2004-2013)
Last week, we highlighted Montana-born players from the last decade. If you missed it, you can revisit it below. READ MORE: Every NFL Player From Montana (2014-Now) Now, we're diving into the previous decade (2004-2013). There is some crossover for the guys featured in the 2014-Now list and the 2004-2013 list. I'm organizing guys by the last year they played in the NFL.
Kalispell's "Montana's Got Talent" supports state music education with $5K & more on the line
MONTANA – A brand new competition is kicking off this year for Montanans ready to showcase their talents. Montana’s Got Talent: The Search for Starlight, is coming this October 26, 2024 to the Wachholz College Center in Kalispell MT. The competition works in conjunction with a nonprofit aimed...
Billings nonprofit Tumbleweed faces urgent food shortage, calls for community support
BILLINGS, Mont. – Tumbleweed, a local nonprofit supporting homeless kids and young adults in Billings, is facing a critical food shortage. The organization says they only have enough supplies to last for two weeks. With young people coming in every day, this is not enough to meet the demand.
Bozeman soccer looks to experience to defend its state titles
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Bozeman High School swept Class AA soccer in 2023 as both the boy's and girl's went a combined 30-0-4 and won their state championships. "It was amazing, just all of our work paid off," Bozeman senior midfielder Hadley Brown said. "Knowing I had one last season, I was just like, 'I want to do this again.'"
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