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missoulacurrent. com > buttigieg-montana-plan-2

Buttigieg speaks on Montana Plan, hosts town hall in Butte

35+ min ago  (553+ words) BUTTE (Daily Montanan) " Former U. S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg was greeted by more than 1, 000 people on Sunday, speaking to an energetic crowd in The Mother Lode Theatre about getting corporate money out of politics. Organizers and advocates in Montana are pushing…...

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missoulacurrent. com > majority-americans-country

Poll: Majority of Americans say country's best years are bygone

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (332+ words) (CN) " As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary this summer, a Pew Research Center survey released Friday reveals widespread pessimism about the nation's future. According to the poll, 59% of Americans say the'country's best years are behind us, while…...

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missoulacurrent. com > forest-service-reorganization

Viewpoint: What the Forest Service shakeup means for Missoula

12+ hour, 27+ min ago  (246+ words) Erin Clark and Zachary Bashoor As the Forest Resources Committee for the Missoula Area Chamber of Commerce, we strive to'help our community understand what's happening on our public lands and with our public'agencies. In this moment of change, we'd like…...

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missoulacurrent. com > state-land-exchange

New policy to give consultants more power in state land exchange

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (591+ words) (Missoula Current)On Monday, State Auditor James Brown will ask the Montana Land Board to approvechanges to the land exchange policythat would allow third-party consultants, paid for by an interested landowner, to broker land exchanges where private land is traded…...

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missoulacurrent. com > zero-waste-month

Climate Connections: Zero Waste Month spurs action

3+ day, 29+ min ago  (381+ words) April marked Missoula's second annual Zero Waste Action Month, which was'jam-packed'with activities, events, and information-sharing. Led by Home'Re Source, the City of Missoula is proud to partner on this effort, as it helps to support the City Council-adopted goal of…...

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missoulacurrent. com > corner-crossing-montana-2

Groups file suit to determine corner crossing legality in Montana

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (743+ words) (Daily Montanan) On Thursday, two conservation organizations'filed a lawsuit'in Lewis and Clark District Court seeking to "cement the legality" of corner crossing in Montana while respecting private property rights. Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks considers corner crossing, the act of…...

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missoulacurrent. com > arizona-drought-declaration

Arizona drought declarations remain in place

3+ day, 6+ min ago  (681+ words) PHOENIX (CN) " Arizona climate experts recommended Thursday that Governor Katie Hobbs renew a drought declaration in effect since 1999 as the state continues to reel from the hottest March on record. Though a strong'El Ni'o'is likely to form over the Pacific…...

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missoulacurrent. com > independent-candidates-montana

Independent candidates to provide alternatives in Montana races

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (775+ words) (KPAX) If you've been around storefronts or other public places in Missoula in the last few months, you may have seen Kimberly Persico, set up with a table and signs. "This is my life," she jokes. Persico, an environmental consultant…...

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missoulacurrent. com > boulder-camping-ban

Boulder's camping ban upheld

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (564+ words) (CN) "The Colorado Court of Appeals upheld the city of Boulder's ban on sleeping and camping on public property Thursday. "Boulder's residents without a safe place to rest indoors understandably may seek to shelter on public property," Judge Eric Kuhn…...

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missoulacurrent. com > viewpoint-montana-families

Viewpoint: I'm running to do better for Montana families

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (488+ words) Montana is a place where we look out for one another. We work hard, we value fairness, and we believe that if you do your part, you should be able to enjoy a good life " a place where working families…...