WASHINGTON, March 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Rather than work to pass a budget in Washington or make a rare stop in Montana to hear from his constituents, Ryan Zinke spent the weekend on the campaign trail...in North Carolina stumping for a congressional candidate. This is on brand for Zinke, who isn't often spotted around the district he represents and has even come under fire for living in Santa Barbara. While Zin  more

BILLINGS, Montana, March 9 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on March 7, 2024: Rounding out Invest in Veterans Week, Governor Greg Gianforte highlighted community support for veterans today at the Montana Veterans Meat Locker in Billings. "Because of the sacrifices of service members and their families, we live in the greatest country on Earth," Gov. Gianforte said. "While our debt to them will never fully be repaid, we can offer support to and invest in the   more

HELENA, Montana, March 6 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on March 4, 2024: Kicking off Invest in Veterans Week, Governor Greg Gianforte today convened a roundtable discussion with veterans, advocates, and support organizations to highlight recent investments and the importance of community support for Montana veterans and their families. "After serving our country in uniform, many Montana veterans operate small businesses, farms, and ranches across our stat  more

MISSOULA, Montana, March 7 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: Governor Greg Gianforte today recognized Staff Sergeant John Zeitz with the 2023 Montana Governor's Veteran Commendation Award. "I am honored to pay tribute to the brave veterans and their families who have made immense sacrifices to safeguard our way of life and protect our freedoms," Gov. Gianforte said. "It is heartwarming to witness the unwavering commitment of these selfless i  more

VICTOR, Montana, March 6 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Governor Greg Gianforte today visited Double J Fencing, a veteran-owned business in Victor, to celebrate Invest in Veterans Week. "Our state gets stronger every time a veteran moves or comes home to Montana," Gov. Gianforte said. "Our veterans know how to complete a mission, they know how to work as a team, and they're ready to get to work. Veterans help drive our economy forward."   more

HELENA, Montana, March 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: A new interview from a Montana Republican today is a reminder that Transplant Tim Sheehy's toxic position to transfer off public lands is deeply unpopular with Montanans of all political stripes. Today, Great Falls State Senator Jeremy Trebas took shots at Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Tim Sheehy. Trebas indicated that Sheehy has a "base problem," noting that the "NRSC has 'for  more

HELENA, Montana, March 8 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Transplant Tim Sheehy is going to be dogged by his carpetbagging and cowboy cosplaying from now until Election Day. Damning reporting uncovered that Sheehy greatly exaggerated his involvement in the ranch he purchased in 2020, and Montanans were quick to call him out. Read more to learn how Montanans around the state feel about Tim Sheehy pretending to be a cowboy: Missoula Current: Viewpoint: Wannabe  more

HELENA, Montana, March 6 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Missoula County Republicans are quoting Soviet Communist Dictator Joseph Stalin on their website and encouraging 2020 election deniers to become election judges. The GOP website urges election deniers to become election judges, stating, "If you found the results of the 2020 elections dubious, you're not alone. we are actively vetting and enrolling election judges to make sure that every vote counts." T  more

BILLINGS, Montana, March 5 -- Montana State University-Billings issued the following news: The Montana State University Billings Library is pleased to announce the spring 2024 Library Lecture Series titled Stellar Insights. The series will feature speakers from a variety of backgrounds who have a vested interest in our galaxy and beyond. All events will take place at 6:30 pm in Library 148 on the University campus. The Library Lecture Series kicks off on March 12 with Stuart Snyder, Ph.D., who  more

BILLINGS, Montana, March 5 -- Montana State University-Billings issued the following news: Montana State University Billings will hold a Preview Day on March 14 from 10 am-2 pm on both the University and City College campuses. Preview Day will allow students interested in pursuing a degree or certificate at MSU Billings to connect with current students, staff, and faculty within the programs they are interested in. Prospective students and their guests who would like to learn more about Career  more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 5 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following letter on March 4, 2024: * * * To: Ms. Jennifer Newstead, Chief Legal Officer, Meta Platforms, Inc., 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Re: Letter from the State of Arkansas and 26 other States demanding that Instagram cease monetizing child exploitation Dear Ms. Newstead: The States of Arkansas, Alabama, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 4 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: In addition to sharing evolutionary tales on "Eons," Kallie Moore serves as Collections Manager for the University of Montana Paleontology Center, where she preserves and organizes the center's large fossil collection and coordinates public outreach events, among other duties. Kallie Moore, co-host of the PBS Digital Studios channel "Eons," professional fossil librarian and the author of a new   more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, March 5 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a letter to BlackRock fund directors to express continued concerns over past and present actions involving their fiduciary duties to clients and commitments to radical environmental organizations. The letter, which was led by the State of Montana, requested answers to a series of questions in the wake of BlackRock's recent announcement that it would substantially  more

NEW YORK, March 6 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: The Multi-Camera Comedy Created by Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro and Steve Holland, from the Universe of "The Big Bang Theory" and "Young Sheldon," Follows Georgie and Mandy as They Raise Their Young Family in Texas CBS today announced a series order for a new Warner Bros. Television half-hour, multi-camera comedy starring Montana Jordan and Emily Osment for broadcast in the 2  more