There are several significant measures related to your taxes in front of the legislature this week. The proposals deal with a wide range of issues, such as property taxes, businesses taxes, income taxes, and workforce incentives. Listen to the podcast to […]
Plugging In To Telehealth
One of the impacts the COVID-19 pandemic has had on healthcare is that it has “… pushed us two to three years into the future,” according to Richard Miltenberger, CEO of Mountain Health COOP. Miltenberger was referring to the emergence […]
Winter Rec and The Birth of an Industry
If you live in Montana, your winters are probably far better if you find the joy in recreating in the cold and snow, and the Treasure State provides ample opportunity for just that. But you might be surprised to learn […]
Ag, Rec, Energy, and the Federal Reserve: Bill Coffee of Stockman Bank
What’s the state of Montana’s agriculture economy? How long before the recreation industry bounces back from the pandemic? Will the Canadian energy sector stick it out, or abandon their multi-billion-dollar effort to connect Canadian oil to the Gulf? These are […]
State of the State, with Governor Greg Gianforte
What’s the state of our state? Governor Greg Gianforte sums it up in this Voices of Montana interview ahead of his first State of the State address on Thursday, January 28. Listen to the podcast for a peak at the […]
Keystone XL Cancellation Comes with High Price Tag For Montana
Nearly 300 miles of the 1200-mile Keystone XL pipeline was slated to have crossed the Treasure State, which would have been the longest stretch of any U.S. state. Thus, the abrupt cancellation of the KXL pipeline by the Biden Administration […]
The Vigilantes, Good Guys, Bad Guys, or In-Between?
It was mid-January, 1864, and a group of lawless men patrolled the mountains and mining camps of western Montana, hanging the bad guys, and possibly some of the good guys. Today, we’ll go back in time and explore the events […]
COVID-19 Wildlife Transmittal & CWD
Did you know there are documented cases where the COVID-19 virus has been transmitted from humans to felids (cats) and mustelids (weasels)? Bob Gibson, Communication and Education Program Manager for Montana Fish, Wildlife, & Parks, talks about the early findings […]
Tackling Pandemic Problems for Seniors at the Legislature
The coronavirus pandemic has brought about many challenges, and chief among those were the difficulties families and institutions faced with caring for the elderly. With the 67th Montana legislative session kicking off this week, senior advocates are looking to tackle […]
Lola Raska & Taylor Brown Reminisce on her MGGA Retirement
It can leave a deep hole when your organization loses a phenomenal leader. Lola Raska’s knowledge and experience has been invaluable to the Montana Grain Growers Association, so wheat farmers were not thrilled when Lola Raska announced her retirement this […]