Former Gov. Brian Schweitzer took a jab at lawmakers several times during his tenure for supposedly taking advantage of ...

As the 2025 legislative session gears up, MTFP is producing a series of video and text pieces intended to help our readers ...

Tens of thousands of tons of contaminated soil at a shuttered aluminum plant just north of Columbia Falls will be ...

The MT Lowdown is a weekly digest that showcases a more personal side of Montana Free Press’ high-quality reporting while ...

Policy proposals so far focus on state-funded financial subsidies to address high costs and low wages for child care workers.

The Montana Senate prepared for a Monday reboot while House lawmakers took their first bites at meaty social issues.

Thousands of million-dollar homes benefit from a sizeable tax break intended for farms and ranches, Montana Free Press and ...

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rejects state petitions for local management, creates single recovery area for grizzlies in ...

A long-time advocate for military women, Diane Carlson Evans received one of the nation’s highest civilian honors during ...

A fight over committees and rules means the Montana Senate faced delays just three days into the legislative session.

Across both traditional and expansion programs, 66% of Montana adults enrolled in Medicaid report working part-time or ...

Kenneth ‘Britt’ Cotter resigned last month after learning he was the subject of a criminal investigation into alleged cocaine ...