Celebrations are set to christen Montana State University’s American Indian Hall, the new home of their Native American Studies program that’s been nearly 20 years in the making. Click to hear the head of MSU’s Department of Native American Studies, […]
Are Parents Protesting School Boards Domestic Terrorists?
That may sound dramatic and alarming, but it’s a question being asked now following the National School Board Association’s letter to the president and the U.S. Justice Department’s response to parents protesting local school boards for mask mandates, teaching critical […]
How Should Montana’s Congressional Districts Be Mapped?
After a short delay in the census figures, and several weeks of public input, nine maps have made the final cut to designate two Montana congressional districts. Click to hear Districting and Apportionment Commission member Dan Stusek talk about what […]
Calling All States
Does the constitution provide for the states and the public to rein in perceived abuses by its government? Well, yes, in every which way. It’s the very purpose of the document that is the foundation of our laws and freedoms. […]
Communication Can Help EmPOWER the State: Live From The 60th Annual MECA Meeting
The energy industry is facing rapid changes, and consumers are looking for trusted sources to help guide them. In many communities, the electric cooperatives can provide that. Live from the Montana Electric Cooperatives’ Association (MECA) annual meeting in Great Falls, […]
The Costs and the Methods Toward More Environmentally-Friendly Energy
How are we going to de-carbonize our energy grid while still producing safe, reliable and affordable energy in Montana? What will it ultimately cost? President and CEO of Mitsubishi Power Americas Paul Browning discusses what is being done to make […]
Fraud Watch Friday: Cybersecurity & Cryptocurrency
Fraud has been around forever, but it’s the methods and the means that are constantly changing and, with October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, there’s no better time to get an update on the newest method fraudsters are using: cryptocurrency. […]
Voices EDU: The Blue Ribbon Schools Of Montana
Montana’s educators have received recent recognition on the statewide and national levels. Belgrade’s Ridge View Elementary School and Cascade Elementary School were selected as National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education while William Stockton was announced as Montana’s 2022 […]
Unpacking The CSKT Water Compact
It’s a done deal – the ink is fully dried. A century-long water conflict and a decades-long process for resolve have come to its final conclusion with the official implementation of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Water Compact. The […]
The Quakes Of Summer at Yellowstone National Park
It’s been another active summer at Yellowstone National Park, both above and below the ground. A swarm of more than 140 earthquakes in one day, some greater than 2.0 on the Richter Scale, took place in mid-July. During that month, […]