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WEBHow we vote is on the ballot: Here's what the proposed changes would mean. Austin Amestoy. , September 11, 2024. Two proposals Montanans will vote on this year would change how the state runs its future elections. Supporters say they’ll combat political polarization and extremism. Opponents say they may muck up our elections.
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WEBSep 2, 2024 · Amazon Alexa: Enable the NPR skill. Ask Alexa to "Play NPR". Alexa will ask you what station you want to hear; you can say "Montana Public Radio" or "Browse by location" and choose Montana Public Radio. To listen live, say "Play NPR," or "Ask NPR to play Montana Public Radio". You can change your …
Buying marijuana in Montana? Here’s what you need to know.
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Possession of up to one ounce of marijuana, or its THC equivalent in edibles, concentrates and other products, is legal in the state of Montana. Possession of larger quantities of marijuana remains illegal in Montana. Possession of between one and two ounces is considered a civil infraction and subject to fines of up to $500.
How to claim your Montana tax rebates | Montana Public Radio
WEBApr 17, 2023 · The department says taxpayers can apply for the 2022 property tax rebates through its online TransAction Portal or via a paper form during an application period that runs from Aug. 15 to Oct. 1, 2023. A second application period for 2023 rebates will be open across the same dates in 2024.
New state voting laws are in effect. Make sure you're ready before ...
WEBOct 29, 2021 · The Montana Legislature this year made several changes to the way people can vote, from same-day registration to ID requirements. The biggest takeaway: Don't wait until election day to register or get answers to your questions.
Montana Hits COVID Case Record. Nobody’s Sure If We’ve Peaked …
WEBSep 23, 2021 · Nobody’s Sure If We’ve Peaked Yet. There are over 10,000 active COVID-19 cases in Montana. The state reached that milestone Wednesday. Public health officials and experts say the latest outbreak is fueled by the Delta variant. MTPR’s Freddy Monares and Aaron Bolton looked into what Montana can expect to come next.
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WEBAug 23, 2024 · Fireline Episode 01: Suppressed. Wildfires across the country are getting bigger, hotter and more devastating. But what’s all this fire really mean — for the West, for firefighters and for everyday folks? Tag along with a firefighter in this episode of Fireline.
Timeline: A History Of Grizzly Bear Recovery In The Lower 48 States
WEBApr 2, 2021 · Grizzlies In The Lower 48 Listed As Threatened Under ESA - July 28, 1975. The grizzly's range has dwindled to about 2 percent of historic habitat in the Lower 48. In response, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service publishes a rule listing grizzlies in the Continental U.S. as “Threatened” under the Endangered Species Act.
Montana Gains Second U.S. House Seat | Montana Public Radio
WEBApr 27, 2021 · The U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday that Montana will gain a second seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Voters will get to elect the new congressperson in 2022. Montana added 95,000 more residents since 2010. The 10% increase was enough to give the state additional representation in Congress. The state first gained a second House ...
'Field Notes': All About The Western Meadowlark - Montana …
WEBMay 14, 2018 · The “chunk” in thunderchunk comes from a western meadowlark’s size. In many ways, western meadowlarks are similar in appearance and size to the American robin: they have an upright posture, with long legs. However, meadowlarks are, as one field guide describes them, stout. Husky, if you will. Or, if you’re an uncouth, ill-mannered ...