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New Credit Freezes Now Available Thanks to Senator Tester’s Law Senator’s Bipartisan Regulatory Relief Bill Helps Consumers Defend Against Identity Theft

"Montanans shouldn’t have to worry about criminals affecting their credit scores or financial security," Tester said. "These new credit freezes will protect Montanans and give them better control over who can access their credit information."

Sexual remarks at statewide Montana Association of Counties conference offend, have some seeking change

A public apology, some say, would be a good place to start.

Governor Bullock, Department of Administration Task New Bipartisan Work Group with Saving Montanans Money on Health Insurance

Report commissioned by Montana Healthcare Foundation shows reinsurance could save Montanans 10-20% on individual health insurance premiums

Supreme Court Orders Disclosure For Dark Money, As New Report Unveils Some Donors

The ruling closes, at least for now, a loophole that has allowed wealthy donors to finance aggressive ads while staying anonymous.

Bozeman’s first affordable housing manager to leave job

This comes as leaders are trying to build Bozeman’s definition of what’s affordable and decide what responsibility City Hall has to keep housing within reach.

Montana Association of Counties meets in Missoula to develop legislative goals

Gov. Steve Bullock, a Democrat, and U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte, a Republican, will address the conference on Wednesday.

The House Is Trying to Sneak These Controversial Changes Into the Farm Bill – Even if the SNAP work requirements don’t make it through, these three wrinkles could.

Such as: Preventing localities from regulating pesticides. Titled "Regulatory Reform," Section 9101 of the House Bill would forbid "political subdivision[s] of a state"–i.e., counties, cities–from imposing their own restrictions on pesticide use.

A Troubling Trend for Cities: Slowing Revenue But Rising Spending Growth

The annual National League of Cities report signals potentially more challenging times ahead for many localities.

6 Organizations Making a Big Impact on Smart Cities

Partnerships with nonprofits and foundations drive city innovation.

Thanks to SCOTUS, States Are Taxing Online Sales. But the Legal Fight May Not Be Over.

In order to sell goods online to Coloradans, retailers have to register by Nov. 30 for a remote seller’s license.