When the bill was initially passed, it set the higher tax rate at 6.5%, but during the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers approved Senate Bill 121, which lowered it to 5.9%. Again, income tax returns due this April will be based on the 2023 tax rules. The new rules will come up when...
Montana Democrats at every level are speaking out, standing strong, and demanding accountability from the Republican administration for making Montana unaffordable for the rest of us. First, Montana Democrats pulled off the impossible in the 2023 Legislative Session, defeating, one-by-one, dozens of ...
Speaking in support of barring Zephyr from the floor for the remainder of the 90-day legislative session, House Majority Leader Sue Vinton accused her of placing lawmakers and staff at risk of harm for her actions during protests in the chamber on Monday. "Freedom in this body involves obedien...
Attorneys for Zephyr and several of her Missoula constituents on Monday filed court papers seeking an emergency order allowing her to return to the House floor for the final days of the 2023 legislative session. Montana Democratic Rep. Zooey Zephyr hoists a microphone into the air on April 24, ...
The department also manages the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force, which was extended for 10 more years during the 2023 Legislative Session, aiming to reduce missing Indigenous persons in Montana. Get our free mobile app To view the missing persons database, click the button below. ...
The department also manages the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force, which was extended for 10 more years during the 2023 Legislative Session, aiming to reduce missing Indigenous persons in Montana. Get our free mobile app To view the missing persons database, click the button below. ...
Zephyr will be able to vote and participate in committees, but not discuss proposals and amendments that are under consideration with the full House. The legislative session is set to end in early May. The fight over Zephyr's remarks has brought the nationwide debate over protest's role i...
Missoula, MT (KGVO-AM News) - Every two weeks during the ongoingMontana Legislative session, speaker of the House Matt Regier of Kalispell has appeared on the KGVOTalk Backshow to answer questions from listeners. The Speaker of the House Answers Questions on Talk Back ...
This was the second legislative session in which Sen. John Fuller brought the bill to ban gender-affirming care for transgender children. In 2021, when he was a member of the House, he brought a bill to ban surgical and hormone treatments for transgender children, which was voted down. He...
FILE - Zooey Zephyr, right, attends a legislative training session at the state Capitol in Helena, Mont., on Nov. 16, 2022. Zephyr, who is one of the first two transgender candidates elected to the Montana Legislature, was intentionally misgendered on April 18, 2023, in a demand by the...