Lawmakers have been tangling with laws and rules governing wolves, exempt wells, grizzlies, water quality, electric vehicles, conservation easements, coal mining and more. By Amanda Eggert...
A bear biologist, a rancher and an outfitting representative weigh in on Montana’s grizzly management plan. By Amanda Eggert MONTANA FREE PRESS Montana Fish, Wildlife and...
In a Jan. 30 lawsuit, environmentalists allege the federal government has been overly optimistic in its assessment of the fish’s viability on the Big Hole River....
In anticipation of eventual delisting, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks has produced a proposal to guide grizzly bear management in Montana, which is home to more...
The settlement, which includes an estimated $83 million for future cleanup work, will address pollution left by a century of industrial copper production. By Amanda Eggert...
Both Ryan Zinke and Monica Tranel have extensive backgrounds in energy policy. That’s where the similarities end. By Amanda Eggert MONTANA FREE PRESS Regardless whether western...
By Amanda Eggert MONTANA FREE PRESS BOZEMAN – Consider the former distribution of imperiled carnivores of the American West: A grizzly bear still graces the California...
Molloy tosses 2020 decision that found Endangered Species Act protections weren’t warranted. U.S. Fish & Wildlife has 18 months to reconsider. By Amanda Eggert MONTANA FREE...
Seven in ten respondents to a poll commissioned by the University of Montana described a lack of affordable housing as an “extremely serious” or “very serious”...
Recent scandals and concerns about commissioners’ competence motivated them to run for the PSC. By Amanda Eggert MONTANA FREE PRESS Seven Republicans and two Democrats have...
