Jonathon Ambarian

HELENA — Earlier this month, Gov. Greg Gianforte was on hand to launch a campaign calling for Montana to move to a flat income tax.

HELENA — There's only one seat on the Montana Supreme Court up for election this year. Two candidates, Amy Eddy and Dan Wilson , are running to succeed retiring Associate Justice Beth Baker.

Alani Bankhead says, when she first moved to Montana, what stood out to her was the feeling of community.

HELENA, Mont. — Alani Bankhead says, when she first moved to Montana, what stood out to her was the feeling of community.

HELENA — Montanans will soon be seeing their first property tax bills under the new “homestead” tax system approved in the 2025 state legislative session. In the meantime, though, legal action is challenging that system altogether.

HELENA — Vice President JD Vance will be holding a campaign rally in Montana next week – the latest event from national Republican leaders seeking to boost GOP candidates in the state ahead of Election Day.

HELENA — Montana's U.S. Senate race was at the center of political controversy again this week, over an allegation from Democratic nominee Alani Bankhead that she had been offered a job if she would drop out of the race. It's a statement that quickly drew attention from Montana's attorney general and denials from the Democratic National Committee.

HELENA — We still don't know who Montana voters will be sending to represent them in Congress this election, but one thing we do know is that at least two of them will be newcomers. That means, in 2027, Montana will be low on the list when it comes to congressional seniority.

HELENA — Montana voters won’t just be deciding who they’re sending to Congress this November; they’ll also be choosing the makeup of the state Legislature, ahead of the 2027 session starting in January.

HELENA — Montana regulators met Tuesday to take action on NorthWestern Energy's planned merger with Black Hills Energy, but they ended up delaying a final decision for two weeks.