Senator Jon Tester received a commitment from Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen that American Rescue Plans for $340 million meant for Montana municipalities can’t be skimmed off the top by the state during a recent Senate Banking Committee hearing. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-14-1.mp3
Measures Singling Out Trans Montanans And Restricting Reproductive Rights A Top Priority In State Legislature
Conservative social policies are a top priority in Montana ‘s legislative session this year. A slate of measures singling out trans Montanans and restricting reproductive rights are nearing the governor’s desk. Izzy Milch with Forward Montana says many legislators campaigned on brining jobs to the state and restoring the economy bu...
House Speaker Pro-Temp Casey Knudsen Sees Construction Worker Shortage For Houses Due To Expected Infrastructure Spending
The federal dollars now on the way along with a proposed infrastructure package in the works by the Biden Administration may present a unique situation for the Treasure State. So said Casey Knudsen House Speaker Pro-Temp Monday on Voices of Montana. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-8-3.mp3
A Pandemic Update From Dr. Laurel Desnick Park City-County Health Officer About A New Variant
A pandemic update from Dr. Laurel Desnick Park City-County Health officer concerning a new variant. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-13-8.mp3
Billings Superintendent Looks Back On Year Of Uncertainties Caused By Coronavirus
Billings School District 2 Superintendent Greg Upham says a heavy burden was put on school administrators at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic over a year ago when nobody knew how long it would last. He has nothing but praise for all of them. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-9-8.mp3
Senator Steve Daines’ Visit To The Southern Border With Mexico Resulted In What He Saw He Has Described For Biden Administration
After recently visiting the country’s southern border with Mexico Senator Steve Daines described the scenes he saw across the Rio Grande River which featured taunting cartel members migrant families in crowded facilities and overwhelmed patrol officers. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-3-4.mp3
Legalized Marijuana Sales Includes THC Levels Not Seen In Older Days Of 1936 Reefer Madness Movie Fame
the legalized marijuana Montanans voted for in November has something people not realize according to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Stacy Zinn. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-7-5.mp3
Legislation Passes Legislature To Help State Licensing System Stop Issue That Governor Greg Gianforte Was Negligent In Accomplishing Before Recently Trapping A Wolf
Legislation has passed and awaits Governor Greg Gianforte’s signature that will eliminate an issue he ran into after trapping a wolf In February outside of Yellowstone National Park. It requires a trapper education course for most people before purchasing a license to trap animals. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/202...
Small Business Administration Economic Disaster Injury Loan Program Loan Limits Raised And Deferral First Payment Dates Extended
If you’re thinking this pandemic has been going on a lot longer than anticipated you’re not alone. For that reason the Small Business Administration Economic Disaster Injury Loan Program limits have been raised and the deferral dateson first payback payments have been extended. SBA Montana Director Brent Donnelly. https://northernb...
Montana Department Of Environmental Quality To Host Public Meeting On Smith River Algae April 8th
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality will host a remote public meeting April 8th to provide an update on an ongoing study of nuisance algae growth in the Smith River. Public Relations Specialist Moria Davin. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Untitled-18-1.mp3