State Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday October 08, 2023 ( 14 items ) |
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Montana GOP US Rep. Zinke Votes to Restrict Abortion After Saying States Should Decide [American Independent]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release:
Ryan Zinke's extreme anti-abortion record is in the spotlight after he voted to restrict access to abortion nationwide - despite lying to voters on the campaign trail by saying reproductive freedom should be a "Montana decision."
This isn't his first attack on abortion rights this Congress. Zinke co-sponsored legislation that would ban federally funded health insurance coverage for abortion
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Governor Gianforte Announces State Trust Land Hits Annual Timber Production Target
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 6 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 5, 2023:
Governor Greg Gianforte and the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) today announced the State of Montana reached its annual sustainable timber yield target for Montana's State Trust Land, reinforcing the state's timber industry and forest management goals.
"Creating healthier, more resilient Montana forests through active management is one of our top priorit
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Governor Gianforte Cuts Ribbon on New American-Made Energy Facility Governor's Office
DILLON, Montana, Oct. 4 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
Governor Greg Gianforte this morning cut the ribbon on Clenera's Apex Solar project, celebrating a new source of American-made energy in Montana.
"We're ramping up energy production in Montana with our all-of-the-above approach, from wind, to oil and gas, to solar, to hydropower," Gov. Gianforte said. "We'll continue to promote innovation and reduce burdensome regulations to be a leader in energy prod
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MDT Awards Natural Resources Evaluations and Studies Contract to EA
HUNT VALLEY, Maryland, Oct. 3 -- EA Engineering, Science and Technology, a provider of environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions, issued the following news release:
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) selected EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC (EA), a leading provider of interdisciplinary environmental services, to provide natural resources evaluations and studies under a multi-year contract. The agreement's
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Montana Democratic Party: 24,150 Children Booted From Health Insurance by Gianforte Administration
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 7 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Nearly half the 55,000 Montanans who have lost health insurance coverage during Gianforte's Medicaid purge so far have been kids, according to a new report released by the Department of Health and Human Services.
"How we take care of our future generation is a reflection of who we are," said Sheila Hogan, executive director of the Montana Democratic Party. "Governor Gianforte's decision to kick thousands
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Montana Democratic Party: Democratic Legislators Discuss the Issues in Lewistown and Havre on Listening Tour
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 4 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Democratic legislators continued the Legislative Listening Tour in Lewistown and Havre, hearing from Montanans about concerns like affordable housing, property taxes, and health care.
In Lewistown, Sen. Mary Ann Dunwell (D-Helena) and Appropriations Chair Mary Caferro (D-Helena) talked to 50 Fergus County residents about the lack of affordable housing in Montana and how it hurts the whole community - fro
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Montana Democratic Party: Sheehy Fundraises Off of Blocking Military Nominations
HELENA, Montana, Oct. 3 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Mitch McConnell recruit and Montana newcomer Tim Sheehy is raising money off of Senator Tommy Tuberville's blockade of hundreds of senior military promotions, Punchbowl News reported: https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/62755a88341fce18cc6e2532/739428a5-9d07-4028-8fa8-59f7d008c64b/Screenshot+2023-09-28+at+8.25.18+AM.png?format=1500w
In the fundraising email, which splits donations with Sheehy,
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Montana State Economist Receives Fulbright Specialist Award for Partnership With Vietnamese University
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 4 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
A professor in Montana State University's Department of Agricultural Economics and Economics was selected last month for a unique program designed to increase cultural exchange and create international connections between institutions of higher learning.
Greg Gilpin received a Fulbright Specialist Award, which will support a three-week stay at Nha Trang University in Vietnam later this month. The a
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Montana State Professor Mentioned in The Economist Article About Biofilms
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 6 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
Montana State University professor Matthew Fields was mentioned in a Sept. 27 article in The Economist magazine about technologies that may help fight destructive biofilms. Fields is a professor in the Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering and the College of Agriculture and director of MSU's Center for Biofilm Engineering.
"Matthew Fields, a microbiologist at Montana State University, reckons that
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Montana State Professor Publishes New Book on Wildlife Ecology
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 7 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
A new, first-of-its-kind book on rangeland wildlife ecology in the American West was published last month, edited by an associate professor in Montana State University's College of Agriculture.
Lance McNew of the Department of Animal and Range Sciences was lead editor of the book "Rangeland Wildlife Ecology and Conservation," which is available online via open access publication. Hard copies are av
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Montana State Professor Receives Grant to Study Retention in STEM Fields
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 6 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
Despite the growing need for skilled workers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields, research shows that individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender are more likely than their heterosexual and cisgender peers to consider leaving those fields.
However, the factors that impact these workers' decisions -- or which of those factors are most important when decid
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Montana State Psychology Professor Awarded $3.37 Million to Continue Research in Partnership With the Blackfeet Community
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 6 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
The National Institutes of Health has funded a new phase of ongoing research into the link between trauma, social connectedness and health in the Blackfeet community, and the Montana State University researcher leading the project hopes it will provide data to enable future community-developed programs focused on improving health.
Neha John-Henderson, associate professor in the Department of Psycho
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Montana State University: Microbiologist Eric Boyd to Continue Provost's Lecture Series Oct. 17
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 3 -- Montana State University issued the following news release on Oct. 2, 2023:
Montana State University's 11th annual Provost's Distinguished Lecturer Series will continue Tuesday, Oct. 17, with microbiologist Eric Boyd. The lecture will take place at 7 p.m. in the Museum of the Rockies' Hager Auditorium. All events in the lecture series are free and open to the public and are followed by a reception in the museum lobby.
Boyd, a professor in the Department of Microbiol
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OLLI at MSU to Host Presentation About Urban Camping in Bozeman
BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 4 -- Montana State University issued the following news release:
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at MSU will host a presentation on "Understanding and Managing Local Urban Camping" during its monthly Friday Forum on Oct. 13 via Zoom. The event is free and open to the public and will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m.
HRDC Housing Director Brian Guyer and Bozeman City Manager Jeff Mihelich will discuss the history and challenges of urban camping in Bozeman. Urban cam
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