The Public Service Commission is holding a hearing today on Northwestern Energy’s Resource Procurement Plan. Mike Scott with The Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Campaign in Montana says the utility hasn’t done a comprehensive study of the cost of renewable and he believes the economics of solar and wind look more favorable than eit...
Northwestern Energy Public Relations Specialist Talks About New Colstrip Rosebud Coal Mine Agreement
Northwestern Energy has entered into a six year coal supply agreement for the Colstrip Power Plant from the Rosebud Mine which will go into effect Jan. 1st replacing a contract that ends at the end of this year. Northwestern Energy Public Relations Specialist Jo Dee Black. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-11...
Attorney General Tim Was At The Beginning Efforts To Make A CSKT Agreement Law And Now Tells What Needs To Happen
Attorney General Tim Fox was just named to his position in 2013 when the first attempt was made to get the CSKT into law. He tells what will now need to happen to get it across the finish line. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-3-3-1.mp3
Commissioner Of Higher Education On Voices Of Montana Today Talks Goals For The Next Decade
Today Commissioner of Higher Education Clayton Christen was on Voices of Montana. He was asked what his main goals are for education in Montana going forward into the next decade. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-1-2.mp3
Tax Reminder Time With Department Of Revenue Public Information Officer Sanjay Talwani
A tax reminder in December from the Public Information Officer for the Montana Department of Revenue Sanjay Talwani. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-9-2-1.mp3
Former Montana Senator And Fomer Ambassador To China Max Baucus Talks About Trade War With China On Bloomberg Radio
The trade war with China continues with another increase in tariffs going into effect Saturday on an additional $156 billion for consumer goods produced in China such as toys phones laptops and clothing. Former Montana Senator and former Ambassador to China Max Baucus on Bloomberg radio was asked about his take on the situation. https://northe...
Former Montana Senator And Fomer Ambassador To China Max Baucus Talks About Trade War With China On Bloomberg Radio
The trade war with China continues with another increase in tariffs going into effect Saturday on an additional $156 billion for consumer goods produced in China such as toys phones laptops and clothing. Former Montana Senator and former Ambassador to China Max Baucus on Bloomberg radio was asked about his take on the situation. https://northe...
Senator Jon Tester Frustrated With FCC’s Not Rolling Out Rural Wireless Investments Fast Enough
Frustration is growing because of the wait for wireless investments in rural areas continues. So says Senator Jon Tester when talking about the Federal Communications Commission during last week’s Senate Commerce Committee hearing. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-14.mp3
Outgoing Woolgrower Association President Talks About The Environment Now Versus When His Ancestors Homesteaded In The Big Timber Area
The 136 the annual Woolgrower Association Convention with about 500 attending happened in Billings last week. Outgoing President Kevin Halverson was asked about the environment today versus when his family started up in the Big Timber area. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Untitled-13-2-1.mp3