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Obama Campaign Manager to Speak at University of Montana Graduation
President Barack Obama's former campaign manager will speak at the University of Montana's graduation ceremony next month.
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Brian Schweitzer’s Takeover Bid for Stillwater Mining Turns Bitter
The struggle for control of Montana's largest publicly-traded company is turning increasingly bitter ahead of a May 2 shareholders' vote.
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Governor Bullock Vetos Nine More Bills
Gov. Steve Bullock has vetoed nine more bills and issued a line-item veto for a tenth from the recently ended legislative session.
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Denny Rehberg Considering Another U.S. Senate Run
Former U.S. Rep. Denny Rehberg isn't ruling out a run for the Senate seat being vacated by U.S. Sen. Max Baucus.
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Montana Legislature Ends With In-Fighting, No Medicaid Expansion
The Montana Senate has wrapped up the final day of the 2013 session after more in-fighting and maneuvering over a bipartisan budget deal.
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Montana Medicaid Expansion Fails on Accidental Vote
Gov. Steve Bullock says he will apply whatever pressure he can to resurrect a plan to use federal money to help the working poor buy insurance.
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Broader Firearm Background Checks Rejected by U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has rejected a bipartisan effort to expand federal background checks to more firearms buyers in a crucial showdown over gun control.
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Man Suspected of Sending Ricin Poison to President Obama Arrested by FBI
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — A man in Mississippi has been arrested and accused of sending letters with suspected ricin poison to President Barack Obama and other leaders.
FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen said the man was arrested Wednesday. His name w
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FBI Releases Statement That No Arrest Has Been Made in Boston Marathon Bombing
Federal officials deny that Boston Marathon bomb suspect is in custody. Meanwhile, a law enforcement official briefed on the investigation said a suspect has been taken into custody in the Boston Marathon bombings.
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Windblown Mine Tailings Cause Haze Over Butte
BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — Windblown mine tailings created a haze over Butte, leading health officials to suggest that people with respiratory problems avoid being outside.