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David Reese
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Environmentalists Seek to Halt Montana Copper Mine Over Concerns About Local River
A Montana copper mine was to employ a new mining technique, but environmental groups say the state failed in its permit process to properly review effects on nearby waters.
Animals Reveal Clues for Humans on How to Adapt to Climate Change
Biologists are learning from animals how they adjust to climate change and how humans can follow their lead.
Federal Judge Nixes Montana Coal Mine Expansion
A federal judge said that the U.S. Office of Surface Mining did not address health, air and climate concerns caused by hauling coal by railroad from Montana’s largest coal mine operation.
Once a Model, Montana Now a Covid-19 Hotspot
Montana started out as a poster child for the novel coronavirus, with super-low positivity rates and an unburdened health care system. Then the restrictions were lifted.
Tightening Race in Montana Could Flip Control of the Senate
The days when incumbent U.S. senators enjoy easy reelection may have ended in Montana, where a high-stakes battle is being waged between Senator Steve Daines and his challenger, current Governor Steve Bullock.
Judge Blocks Montana Ballot-Collection Law Challenged by Native American Tribes
A Montana judge ruled Tuesday blocked a state law that restricts who can collect ballots, finding it likely violates Native Americans’ right to vote.
Montana Primary Packed With National, Gubernatorial Races
Montana voters have a lengthy ballot to work with this year as the ballot in the June 2 primary is the governor’s position, a U.S. Senate seat and a U.S. House seat, among others.