A report released by the Department of Interior’s Office of Inspector General revealed that U.S. congressional candidate Ryan Zinke broke federal ethics rules by participating in real estate development in Whitefish and lying to an agency ethics official about his involvement during his tenure as U.S. Interior Secretary. Investigators fo...
Montana Senators Lament January 6th Riot
One year after pro-Trump rioters attempted to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 election, Democratic Senator Jon Tester sees the riot as not only shaking American politics domestically but also empowering the nation’s communist adversaries. Republican Senator Steve Daines says it was a sad day for the country and supports the ongoin...
Federal Judge To Hear Arguments In Favor Of Wolf Hunts
U.S. government attorneys will appear before a federal judge today to defend a decision from the last days of the Trump administration to lift protections for gray wolves across most of the nation. Wildlife advocates argue the state-sponsored hunts including in Montana, Idaho and Wisconsin could reverse the gray wolf’s recovery over the ...
Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes Working On Restoring Bison Range
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 signed by President Donald Trump restored ownership of the Bison Range to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes. Now the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the tribes are working through new management of the Bison Range and the wildlife refuges between St. Ignatius and Ronan. The Bison Range f...
Montana Waterway Protections Restored
Many of Montana’s streams and wetlands lost Clean Water Act protections after the Trump administration passed a federal rule in 2020 but those pollution protections were restored following a recent decision by a U.S. district court judge in Arizona. He ordered the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers to repeal the Naviga...
Daines Connects Southern Border Policy To Increased Drug Use In Montana
Illegal drugs are hurting Montana residents and most of them are coming from the Southern border. Senator Steve Daines. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/7-23_832.mp3
Governor Gianforte Expresses Concern Over EPA Revision
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency intends to revise the definition of waters of the United States reversing a Trump Administration decision. Governor Greg Gianforte says that would hurt Montana farmers and ranchers. https://northernbroadcasting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/6-17_437.mp3