October 18, 2020 Nick Kovacevich: Marijuana ballot measures could have big impact on who wins presidential election Ballot measures in five states on whether to legalize the medical or adult recreational use of marijuana could have a big impact on federal, state and local elections by boosting turnout of young voters who tend to lean Democratic.
October 15, 2020 Postal Service agrees to reverse service changes The U.S. Postal Service agreed Wednesday to reverse changes that slowed mail service nationwide.
October 13, 2020 Montana mother of four found deceased after missing for two weeks A Montana mother of four who had been missing for more than two weeks was found deceased in a storage facility with her car Sunday afternoon, the Great Falls Police Department said.Â
October 10, 2020 Justice Kagan blocks effort to stop Montana from mailing ballots to all voters Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan denied a request from Republicans to stop Montana Gov. Steve Bullock’s (D) plan to send mail ballots to all registered voters.Â
October 1, 2020 Montana mail-in voting: What to know As the United States prepares to hold a presidential election in the midst of a deadly pandemic, many states have adjusted how they are holding their elections to minimize in-person contact at the polls, including Montana.Â
September 30, 2020 Judge rejects Trump campaign lawsuit attempting to block Montana's mail-in voting U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen in Montana rejected an effort by the Trump campaign and GOP groups to block the state from holding the presidential election mostly by mail, saying that the President and his supporters could not "point to a single instance of voter fraud in Montana in any election during the last 20 years."
September 30, 2020 Former RNC chairman endorses Joe Biden for president Marc Racicot, a former governor of Montana as well as a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, endorsed Democratic nominee Joe Biden for president in an interview this week.
September 3, 2020 Trump campaign sues Montana Democratic governor to halt mail-in voting In an effort to thwart an expansion of mail-in voting ahead of the November presidential election, President Trump's campaign sued Montana Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock on Wednesday.
September 3, 2020 Montana wildfire skirts town, residents allowed to return home after emergency evacuation People in the small eastern Montana town of Jordan were told Wednesday night that they can return to their homes after a wind-driven wildfire briefly caused the evacuation of the ranching community.
September 1, 2020 Summer snow in parts of Wyoming, Montana amid 'freezing' temperatures in region It may be the tail end of summer, but some parts out West on Monday skipped right to winter.