The $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan Act of 2021” will get its first vote in the U.S. Senate possibly this evening. Senator Steve Daines will vote no. On Voices of Montana Tuesday he gave his reason. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-20.mp3
FWP Spokesperson Greg Lemon Explained “Public Lands Access Agreement” Monday On Voices Of Montana
Monday on Voices of Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks spokesperson Greg Lemon explained a new program called the Public Lands Access Agreement. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-9.mp3
Highway Patrol Captain Keith Edgell On One Of Montana’s Worst Vehicle Pileups In East Billings Saturday
Montana experienced one of its worst pileups of vehicles Saturday on I-90 in East Billings due to an unexpected snow squall. No one died in the thirty-vehicle pileup but several were injured. Highway Patrol Captain Keith Edgell. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-5-1.mp3
Billings Dr. Brad Fuller Says New Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Is Good And People Should Take It
Now with a 3rd vaccine for COVID-19 out and available from Johnson & Johnson Billings Dr. Brad Fuller says it’s as good as the other two and recommends vaccination. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-6-1.mp3
Montana Farm Bureau’s Nicole Rolf Agrees With Senate Bill 306 Increase Of Members On Fish And Game Commission
Senate Bill 306 increases the number of members on the Fish and Game Commission to 7 and requires at least 4 to be landowners who are actively engaged in production agriculture or farming and ranching. Director of Government Affairs for the Montana Farm Bureau Nicole Rolf. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled.mp...
Big Sky Economic Development Executive Director Talks About How Billings Landed Rocky Vista University To Establish Medical College In Magic City
Rocky Vista University has picked Billings to be the home of the state’s first four-year medical school. Executive Director of Big Sky Economic Development Steve Arveschough. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-3.mp3
Senator Steve Daines On Keystone Xl Pipeline Permit Cancellation On Visit To Montana Instruments
Montana Instruments in Bozeman started in 2010 looking to be a leader in the state and hopefully the country for cutting edge scientific equipment design and manufacturing. Senator Steve Daines toured the facility last week and addressed cancellation of the permit for the Keystone Xl Pipeline Project by President Biden. https://northernbroadca...
Superintendent Of Public Instruction Bergs To Differ On Standardized Tests For Students During Pandemic With Biden Administration
Last Monday President Biden said students in all states must take standardized tests this school year. Montana is one of 7 states that has asked for a waiver. Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-6.mp3
Now Is Not The Time To Stop Being Cautious About COVID-19 According To Dr. Laurel Desnick Park-City County Health Officer
Now is not the time to stop being cautious. So says Dr. Laurel Desnick Park-City County Health Officer about her neck of the woods. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-5.mp3
Senate Bill 272 Would Make Agriculture Equipment Manufacturers Sell Help Products For Fixes
The right to repair farm equipment had its day in the sun Thursday in a Senate committee. Senate Bill 273 would make agricultural equipment manufacturers sell the tools and software necessary for repairs. Butte-Silver Bow Democratic Senator Mark Sweeney is the bill’s sponsor. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Un...