Gianforte Believes Montana has “Serious Problems”, Says People Deserve Better
Congressman Greg Gianforte stopped by KGVO’s studio early Wednesday morning and he shared his thoughts about how the debate unfolded.
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Williams, Gianforte Pick Running Mates In Governor’s Race
Gianforte’s choice for lieutenant governor is Kristen Juras, an adjunct professor at the University of Montana law school who lost a 2016 bid for a seat on the Montana Supreme Court.
Gianforte Reports Raising Another $500K in Governor’s Race
The amount reported by Gianforte Monday is more than triple the $151,368 raised by Attorney General Tim Fox over the same three-month period that ended Sept. 30.
Governor Race Looses One
Stapleton was the first prominent Republican to announce his run for governor back in January, before Attorney General Tim Fox, state Sen. Al Olszewski and Gianforte joined the race.
A Wild Political Weekend for Montana Republicans
The State Republican Convention wrapped up Saturday in Helena with some major announcements and cross-office moves by candidates for state offices.
Medicaid Expansion Passes
It’s estimated that the program could bring about $720 million in federal funding into the state in each of the next two fiscal years.
The Day of Decision For The State and Nation – State Headlines
Today is election day, and most polls in Montana will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., although nearly 250,000 have already voted absentee.
Budget Projections Will Challenge Next Governor
Dismal budget projections are going to make life tougher for whoever is elected Montana governor in 2016. Declining revenues and climbing costs will present a challenge for the governor to balance the budget and fulfill campaign promises — such as funding infrastructure projects, offering public preschool, or reducing property tax rates...
UPDATE – Bullock Spokesman Says Governor Had Two Official Visits in Missoula The Day of The Paul McCartney Concert – Met With McCartney Afterward at Sir Paul’s Request
KGVO News received a response from Governor Steve Bullock's office regarding Friday's story about using the state plane to attend the Paul McCartney concert in 2014. A spokesman said Bullock had at least two official visits before and after the concert.
Bullock In Billings To Bolster Public Lands
At a news conference in Billings’ Riverfront Park on Thursday, Gov. Bullock spoke on his 3-step initiative to bolster Montana’s public lands. First, the governor has directed the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation to hire a public access specialist to better utilize the estimated $6 billion power of the state’s outdoor recreation industry...