In Missoula, Tester touts bills protecting public land, hunter ed
Montana’s senior senator was in Missoula Friday celebrating the speedy passage of one of his bills and the long-awaited progress of another.
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Montana’s senior senator was in Missoula Friday celebrating the speedy passage of one of his bills and the long-awaited progress of another.
Senator’s bill to create jobs, protect public lands supported by 83%
The Scapegoat Wilderness is currently made up of about 240,000 acres, but two citizen-led proposals could mean that size grows.
The lands making up the Scapegoat Wilderness were once slated for a very different outcome.
U.S. Sen. Steve Daines of Montana is proposing legislation that he says would ease restrictions on some federally managed lands in the state. But the bill is being met with opposition from public lands advocacy groups.