Montana Governor Greg Gianforte

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Gianforte announces DOT, Military Affairs appointments

Republican Gov.-elect Greg Gianforte on Thursday announced his appointments atop the Montana Department of Transportation and Department of Military Affairs, marking eight of the 12 cabinet appointments made before the turn of the new year.

Unprecedented Montana Legislature opens Monday, during a pandemic

The majority Republicans won’t be requiring lawmakers or, apparently, the public, to wear face masks while attending the session at the Capitol. It’s also unclear how social-distancing may be enforced in the usually crowded hallways of a legislative session.

Gianforte makes DNRC, DEQ and Labor dept. appointments

Cabinet appointments must be confirmed by the GOP-majority state Senate. Earlier this week Gianforte said half of his cabinet had been hired, but that some positions would still be unfilled by the time he’s sworn in Jan. 4.

Gianforte names directors of Administration and Revenue departments

Republican Gov.-elect Greg Gianforte on Tuesday announced his second and third cabinet appointments — Misty Ann Giles, who will run the state Department of Administration, and Brendan Beatty, who will be director of the Department of Revenue.

Opinion: Montana’s hunters, anglers must watch new state administration closely

The danger of commercialization and privatization is a shift away from the average hunter and angler toward hunting and angling for certain segments of the society only. For example, officials may decide to grant hunting licenses to landowners to use how they please, including selling them to the highest bidder.

Montana’s Mask Mandate in Doubt With Incoming Governor

“The state has a role in clearly communicating the risks of who is most vulnerable, what the potential consequences are, but then I do trust Montanans to make the right decisions for themselves and their family.”

Montana Governor-Elect Greg Gianforte: ‘There Shouldn’t Be Any Big Surprises’ In My COVID Guidelines

Personally, I’m going to lead by example. I’m going to wear a mask. I’m going to encourage visitors to wear masks. I’m not going to mandate them, however.

Montana Governor Steve Bullock’s Equal Pay Task Force Releases Final Report

The governor extended the task force through 2022, but Governor-elect Greg Gianforte has yet to disclose his plans for it.

Gianforte sends letter to lawmakers outlining his office’s COVID protocols

While the state has been under a mask mandate since the summer, lawmakers have say over the rules that govern how they operate in their chambers and while conducting legislative business. 

Gianforte supports Texas lawsuit to invalidate presidential election results – Bullock files brief asking Supreme Court to reject Texas lawsuit

Montana Congressman and Gov.-elect Greg Gianforte is one of 106 House Republicans Thursday who signed on to a “friend of the court” brief supporting the Texas lawsuit trying to invalidate presidential election results in four key states.

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