CSKT Water Compact
Daines and Tester co-sponsor CSKT water rights settlement
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Montana Water Rights Protection Act would settle more than a century of disputes.
National Bison Range
Daines bill would return National Bison Range to Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
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While the exact language of the bill has not yet been made public, a draft obtained by Montana Free Press reverses a 111-year-old act of Congress that took the lands comprising the Bison Range from the tribes.
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Daines says he’ll introduce new agreement to settle CSKT water dispute
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‘We’ve reached a historic compromise on a century-old dispute that protects the water rights of all Montanans,’ Daines said Thursday.
MT Lowdown Podcast
Episode 46 — Montana gubernatorial candidate Al Olszewski
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‘I’m in this game to win it,’ Olszewski says. ‘I am not going to peel off and become arm candy for Congressman Gianforte.’
CSKT Water Compact
Trump administration signals support for CSKT water compact
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Montana DNRC director calls Interior chief’s support for compact “historic.”
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MT Lowdown Podcast
MT Lowdown Podcast – Episode 32: Montana Federation of Public Employees President Eric Feaver
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Despite growing anti-union animus, Feaver says the 2019 session was his most successful in years.
MT Lowdown Podcast
MT Lowdown Podcast – Episode 31: Secretary of state candidate Scott Sales
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Montana Senate President Scott Sales, R-Bozeman, talks about his 16 years in the Legislature and his candidacy for secretary of state.