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Montana law of unintended consequence: Legislature wipes out gun-free school zones • Daily Montanan
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (972+ words) by Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan December 23, 2025 When the Montana Legislature set out to relax gun laws in 2021, the Republican-led effort wasn't about eliminating gun-free school zones, it was to make it easier for residents to carry concealed weapons " something lawmakers…...
Court strikes down Education Savings Accounts for students with disabilities as unconstitutional • Daily Montanan
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (468+ words) A boy plays with a wooden numbers puzzle. Sensory exercises like this are often used in special education classrooms. (Getty Images) by Darrell Ehrlick, Daily Montanan December 9, 2025 In a technically worded ruling that focused on how the Montana Legislature allocates…...
Governor’s Office announces final federal approval of BEAD funds
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (300+ words) by Jordan Hansen, Daily Montanan November 18, 2025 The Governor's Office announced on Tuesday a proposal to spend $300 million in federal money to improve broadband access has received approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced awards…...
Water pipe breaks at Montana State Prison • Daily Montanan
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1455+ words) by Jordan Hansen and Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan October 12, 2025 A broken water pipe at Montana State Prison has limited water for prisoners and forced mobilization of the state's National Guard in an issue inmates' families are calling a crisis, according…...