What’s it take to grow a garden giant? Joe Nigro has a few tips, and maybe even a few seeds for you. Click on the podcast to hear Joe discuss his efforts this summer to try and break the state […]
US Attorney Jesse Laslovich on Frontline Crime Fighting
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana is Anaconda native and former state legislator Jesse Laslovich. In a studio visit to Voices of Montana, Laslovich discusses the frontline battle to fight a scourge of dangerous drugs and ruthless predators […]
Time to Put Social Security on the Plate
American’s have been raising questions about the strength of their Social Security system. Is it going broke? Will there be benefit reductions? How much will it cost to fix it? How do we best make our benefits work for retirement? […]
Sustainable Jet Fuel Demand May Add Value to Montana Ag
Calumet Specialty Products recently invested $90 million in its Great Falls refinery to process biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel, or SAF. In doing so, it created a market that Montana farm producers could fill — oil seed crops — and […]
Legislature Mulls Over Tax Debate
There’s been a great amount of discussion over Montana’s rising home values and the burden of higher property taxes. Some have looked back critically at the 2023 Montana Legislature for not doing more on the issue. Click on the podcast […]
Energy and Dinosaurs!
The President has cancelled oil and gas leases in Alaska. What was the reason behind these cancellations? Ryan Ullman, who grew up in Montana, is the Vice President of the Independent Petroleum Association of America and will join us to […]
Governor Greg Gianforte on Education
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte was in-studio to talk about education, and how teacher licensing reforms and other education policies are helping students, schools, and parents. We’ll also touched briefly about the rising property values and asked if the state will […]
How the Water Works-Rocky Boys/North Central Reg Water System
More than $400 million has been earmarked for the Rocky Boys/North Central Montana Regional Water Authority. It’s one of 4 Montana regional water projects in the state that help bring clean water to tens of thousands of Montanans. Click on […]
Tackling Forest Issues in a Divided Government
Montana’s wood products industry has battled to remain a vital part of the state’s and U.S. economy. It faces many challenges still. Click on the podcast to hear local and national forestry experts discuss the issues and solutions to better […]
Judicial Ruling Sends Mixed Message On Community Choice Schools
Kendall Cotton, President and CEO of the Frontier Institute joins Voices of Montana to unpack a recent court ruling that both halted and moved the ball forward on Montana’s new Community Choice School program.