The moves under consideration include relocating a residential facility for people with developmental disabilities, renovating the state’s psychiatric hospital, and opening a new unit of the hospital in Helena.
Governor Greg Gianforte delivered his third State of the State address to the Montana Legislature, focusing on securing the future for Montanans amidst a nationwide affordability crisis.
Governor Greg Gianforte has announced a $4 million investment for the University of Montana (UM) and Carroll College to support startup costs
The Republican officials made the announcement at Granite Peak Athletics in East Helena, an indoor baseball, softball and lacrosse training center that opened in October.
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Gov. Greg Gianforte is accepting public comment on applicants to fill the vacancy in the Twenieth Judicial District.Governor Greg Gianforte today announced he i
In addition to heightened funding for teacher pay, Gianforte announced his intention to increase state support for STEM and trades-based education as well as a proposed $6 million boost to the Big Sky Scholarship Program, a dollar-for-dollar tax credit for private donations supporting public school programs and private school scholarships.
Gianforte did not address Medicaid expansion, which promises to be one of the big debates of the 2025 session.
Shortly after the end of the Montana Legislature’s 2023 session, a significant spike in assessed property values kicked off statewide concerns about rising property taxes.
Gianforte's speech highlighted accomplishments and focused on tax cuts, judiciary reform, and increased pay for public workers including teachers and Montana Patrol Troopers.
Republican Gov. Gianforte touted historic surpluses, balanced budgets and record tax cuts for Montanans, while Democrats say state needs bipartisan solutions that put Montanans first.
Governor Greg Gianforte is urging Montana legislators to pass a bill that would reveal the political affiliations of judicial candidates.