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Montana politics are shaped by election analysis, with insights into the June 2 primary results and the 2026 election guide for U.S. House District 2. Attention is also on how unidentifiable donors are funding Montana’s anti-dark money initiative. In legal news, a Clinton man has pleaded not guilty to 1990 murders. Meanwhile, conservationists are appealing a plan to evict bison from Montana public land.

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Montana news outletBluesky6h ago

Billings Gazette

Jackson Blake and Taylor Hall scored, and Brandon Bussi earned the shutout in the net as the Carolina Hurricanes won their second Stanley Cup title Sunday Night.
Hurricanes shut down Golden Knights in Game 6 to clinch franchise's 2nd Stanley Cup title
Jackson Blake and Taylor Hall scored, and Brandon Bussi earned the shutout in the net as the Carolina Hurricanes won their second Stanley Cup title Sunday Night.
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Montana news outletBluesky11h ago

Billings Gazette

President Donald Trump criticized an Israeli strike on Lebanon that could complicate attempts to finalize a framework deal between the United States and Iran on Sunday.
US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday, Pakistan says
President Donald Trump criticized an Israeli strike on Lebanon that could complicate attempts to finalize a framework deal between the United States and Iran on Sunday.
billingsgazette.com
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Montana news outletBluesky14h ago

Billings Gazette

Frenzied Knicks fans skirmished with cops in a running pitched battle along 42nd St. early Sunday — hurling bottles at police and even trying to tip over a school bus.
Rampaging Knicks fans tear apart buses, set fires, clash with cops in Times Square, 63 arrests
Frenzied Knicks fans skirmished with cops in a running pitched battle along 42nd St. early Sunday — hurling bottles at police and even trying to tip over a school bus.
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Montana news outletBluesky21h ago

Billings Gazette

The event was headlined by Friday night speeches from U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, a conservative Republican from Arkansas, and Kurt Alme, the GOP nominee for Montana’s open Senate seat.
Party bosses and party faithful: Montana GOP meets in Missoula for platform convention
The event was headlined by Friday night speeches from U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, a conservative Republican from Arkansas, and Kurt Alme, the GOP nominee for Montana’s open Senate seat.
billingsgazette.com
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Montana news outletBluesky1d ago

Billings Gazette

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals Sunday night in San Antonio to clinch the franchise's first championship since 1973.
Knicks defeat Spurs in Game 5 of NBA Finals to snap 53-year title drought
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals Sunday night in San Antonio to clinch the franchise's first championship since 1973.
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Montana news outletBluesky2d ago

Billings Gazette

Attorneys for a Billings man facing multiple felonies, including homicide, are asking the presiding judge to dismiss the charges on the grounds that he is intellectually unfit to stand trial.
Attorneys for Billings man accused of murder argue for case to be dismissed
Attorneys for a Billings man facing multiple felonies, including homicide, are asking the presiding judge to dismiss the charges on the grounds that he is intellectually unfit to stand trial.
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Montana news outletBluesky2d ago

Billings Gazette

A property tax reform bill passed in 2025 decreased a mill's value in Billings by nearly $43K, forcing officials into a bind between the city’s charter and fiscal needs.
How state law caused the city of Billings to violate its own charter
A property tax reform bill passed in 2025 decreased a mill's value in Billings by nearly $43K, forcing officials into a bind between the city’s charter and fiscal needs.
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Montana news outletBluesky2d ago

Billings Gazette

The assessment, released at the end of May, showed Montana ranking fourth in the nation for the largest increase in homelessness, with an increase of 96.8% since 2007.
Studies show how homeless numbers ebb and flow in Billings and Montana
The assessment, released at the end of May, showed Montana ranking fourth in the nation for the largest increase in homelessness, with an increase of 96.8% since 2007.
billingsgazette.com
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Montana news outletBluesky3d ago

Montana Free Press

The Montana-based group promoting a ballot initiative that would make campaign finance more transparent obscures its own funding with a murky fundraising structure, according to publicly available campaign finance filings reviewed by Montana Free Press.
How unidentifiable donors are funding Montana’s anti-dark money initiative
Nearly all of The Montana Plan’s hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations have come from a nonprofit that doesn’t have to disclose its donors.
montanafreepress.org
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Montana news outletBluesky4d ago

Montana Free Press

Roughly 19 tribes are involved in planning a week’s worth of festivities in Montana leading up to the anniversary. Tribal event organizers said they’re expecting roughly 1,000 horse riders, 500 motorcyclists and thousands of attendees.
Tribes, National Park Service prepare for Battle of Greasy Grass anniversary with multiple events
Roughly 19 tribes are involved in planning a week’s worth of festivities in Montana leading up to the anniversary. Tribal event organizers said they’re expecting roughly 1,000 horse riders, 500 motorc...
montanafreepress.org
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Montana news outletBluesky4d ago

Montana Free Press

Benefis brought a cutting-edge heart treatment to its Great Falls hospital. When doctors questioned how some patients were chosen, they said they were pushed aside.
In Great Falls, a hospital tried to build a cutting-edge heart program. Doctors left in the process.
Former cardiologists and family members of a deceased patient question why and how people were routed to the hospital's now-paused TAVR program.
montanafreepress.org
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Montana news outletBluesky6d ago

Montana Free Press

The Anaconda Leader, a twice-weekly newspaper that had served its community in southwest Montana for more than half a century, announced Monday that it had closed. Its demise follows a nationwide trend of local outlets struggling to stay in business.
The Anaconda Leader shuts down after run of 55 years
The newspaper’s owner cited inflation and rising operational costs as the reason for closing the only print publication in the southwestern Montana town.
montanafreepress.org
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