ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 11 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Statement on Gallatin County Court Housing Decision # Mar 11, 2025 by AFP BOZEMAN, MT - On March 3, a Gallatin County judge rejected a legal challenge to new zoning and planning reforms, known as the "Montana Miracle," passed by the Montana State Legislature in 2023. The court upheld laws permitting accessor y dwelling units, duplexes in cities, and allowing mul  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Legal Challenge Prompts Trump Administration to Reconsider Massive Tree-Cutting, Burning Project in Montana's Bitterroot National Forest MISSOULA, Mont.-- In response to a legal challenge from conservation groups, the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will reconsider approval of the controversial Eastside project in the Bitterroot National Forest. The d  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, March 12 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Legal Challenge Prompts Trump Administration to Reconsider Massive Tree-Cutting, Burning Project in Montana's Bitterroot National Forest The proposed tree-cutting and burning project is in the heart of important habitat for bull trout, wolverines and grizzly bears. MISSOULA, Mont.-- In response to a legal challenge from conservation groups, the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish an  more

NEW YORK, March 12 -- The Center for Reproductive Rights issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Montana Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Abortion Care for Medicaid Patients Today's ruling permanently blocks several laws restricting Medicaid patients' access to abortion care, a win for Montanans Today, a Montana district court permanently blocked several restrictions that would have effectively eliminated abortion access for most Medicaid patients, especially those who   more

WASHINGTON, March 13 -- The Conservation Lands Foundation issued the following news release: * * * New Legislation Seeks to Gut Public Process on Federal Public Land Management in Colorado, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming Earlier this week, Representative Jeff Hurd (CO-3) introduced legislation that mandates the Bureau of Land Management reissue nine finalized resource management plans for landscapes in Colorado, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming. These plans fulfill a critical component of the feder  more