WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: This year's Tax Day serves as a reminder of how Gov. Greg Gianforte has completely ripped off Montana families by overseeing a major property tax crisis, while his own personal property tax bills have gone down. Just last week, a new investigation from MTN News revealed that while many Montanans - including many of Gianforte's neighbors - are grappling with a "property tax fiasco" that has led to some seein  more

WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee issued the following news release: HuffPost: Senate Democrats In Tough Races Out-Raise GOP Rivals By Daniel Marans April 16, 2024 * The fundraising edge spanned the country and across different kinds of candidates. Democratic incumbents in Nevada, Ohio, Montana, and Pennsylvania; candidates in open races in Michigan, Maryland and Arizona; and challengers running against GOP incumbents in Texas and Florida all brought in mor  more

POCATELLO, Idaho, April 18 (TNSres) -- Idaho State University issued the following news: Four ISU History students traveled to Spokane, WA to present their original historical research at the Phi Alpha Theta 2024 Northwest Regional Conference on April 12 and 13. Ethan Swenson, Melody Irish, and Emily Stacey had the opportunity to speak about their research and answer questions from professors and students coming from universities across Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The four papers  more

HELENA, Montana, April 17 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte announced the deadline to apply for two property tax relief programs would be extended to June 1 to give Montanans with a substantial hardship extended time to apply for relief. "Property taxes are too high, and homeowners deserve relief," Gov. Gianforte said. "In an effort to provide property tax relief to Montanans, we worked with the legislature to  more

KALISPELL, Montana, April 19 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 18, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte joined Representative Tony Brockman and community partners to celebrate the groundbreaking on a long-awaited sidewalk project alongside U.S. Highway 2 in the Evergreen School District. "To reach our full potential as a state, Montana families must know their children are safe in their communities, especially on their walk to school," Gov. Gianforte  more

HELENA, Montana, April 19 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 17, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte urged high school seniors in Montana to continue to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), despite issues resulting from the U.S. Department of Education's delay in launching the 2024-2025 application portal. "Each year, the FAFSA unlocks nearly $40 million in financial aid for Montana students to continue their education afte  more

HELENA, Montana, April 18 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Today, as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, Governor Greg Gianforte joined the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) to honor department employees who have tragically passed away in service to the state of Montana. "It is an honor to recognize this tribute to the men and women who have passed away while doing this noble job," Gov. Gianforte said. "No words can fully c  more

HELENA, Montana, April 20 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte announced that Montana's unemployment rate was 3.3% in March as employment levels increased. "Montana's economy is thriving thanks to our pro-jobs, pro-business policies," Gov. Gianforte said. "While we continue to battle inflation, many businesses are hiring and providing good paying jobs. Our administration will continue to develop workforce opportu  more

HELENA, Montana, April 18 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Breaking reporting from the Washington Post looks at newly-released documents from the National Park Service, which contradict Tim Sheehy's story that he lied about accidentally shooting himself in the arm in Glacier National Park. On the campaign trail, Sheehy has repeatedly referred to the bullet in his arm as being from Afghanistan. Then last week, the Washington Post reported a citation Sheehy rece  more

HELENA, Montana, April 20 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: The bipartisan supported SB 442, which allocated marijuana tax revenue towards county roads, veterans services and conservation efforts, failed a veto override poll in a sickening display of political theater by Republican leaders. In the 2023 session, SB 442 was introduced by state Senator Mike Lang (R-Malta) and passed with overwhelming bipartisan support with 130 of 150 members of   more

HELENA, Montana, April 19 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: After new reporting raised more questions about the lies Tim Sheehy has told around his gunshot wound, here are the three questions Sheehy must answer at the Yellowstone County Lincoln-Reagan dinner on Friday, his next scheduled appearance: 1. Will you immediately release your Kalispell medical records so Montanans know the nature of your injuries treated at the Kalispell hospital that day? 2. Why did  more

HELENA, Montana, April 20 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Tim Sheehy's lies only created more questions this week. New documents revealed that a park visitor called in the accidental gun discharge in Logan Pass that Sheehy claims never happened, adding to the discrepancies in Sheehy's retelling of his gunshot wound. But that was not his only inconsistency - Sheehy also lied about his upbringing and his policy position on public lands. This w  more

HELENA, Montana, April 16 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: The bad headlines are stacking up as questions continue to swirlaround Tim Sheehy and the lies he has told Montanans about who he is. Sheehy has still not released medical records to clear up questions about a gunshot wound he admitted to lying about, and local press are highlighting inconsistencies about how he has described his military record. Now, new reporting from Daily Beast shows that Sheehy l  more

HELENA, Montana, April 17 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Transplant Tim Sheehy was torched across the state after he called for transferring public lands to states and counties. Now, he's once again lying to Montanans about who he is and what he believes. Calling to transfer public lands is the "third rail" of Montana policy positions - but Transplant Tim Sheehy clearly didn't get the memo after his recent move to the state. Transferring public lands to "sta  more

BILLINGS, Montana, April 18 -- Montana State University-Billings issued the following news: By Shiloh Skillen-Robison, MARCOM ops manager of University Communications & Marketing The Montana State University Billings Division of Student Access and Success honored student leaders and celebrated outstanding graduates during the 2024 Student Leadership Recognition Program on April 10. The event serves as a platform to recognize students for their campus leadership, academic performance, and serv  more

LOS ANGELES, California, April 17 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: Get ready to embark on a young girl's heartwarming journey in the heart of Italy as Home Sweet Rome! makes its U.S. premiere on Max Thursday, May 16. From Emmy-nominated Hannah Montana and That's So Raven creator Michael Poryes, this charming new series follows the story of Lucy, played by Kensington Tallman (Inside Out 2, That Girl Lay Lay), a spirited teena  more