Yes, workers can be hurt by a minimum wage hike…
By Chris Cargill, The Center Square Raising the minimum wage is one of the many policy ideas peppered with tradeoffs,…
Day: February 21, 2023
What is a Lawyer’s Favorite Chip? . . . Tort-Tilla
By Dan Brooks, Billings Chamber of Commerce One of the Billings Chamber’s public policies is to reduce the cost of…
Squire Remodels, New Look, New Menu
An interior remodel of The Squire Lounge & Casino, on Broadwater Avenue has been completed and is introducing a new…
Relax, refresh, renew: Saltsations, Linda Champlin
By Jose Bustos Saltsations is a different concept in whole body therapy, using salt in a mist form without drugs…
On Your Mark, Get Set, Go!
As Mother’s Day approaches so does the 42nd Montana Women’s Run. For 42 years, tens of thousands of participants have…
Oil, Gas Industry Cries Foul over Biden’s Claims
By Bethany Blankley, The Center Square The Texas and U.S. oil and gas industry is pushing back against claims President…
Montana Highlights February 15, 2023
The Whitefish City Council is considering whether to enact greater restrictions on where marijuana businesses can operate in the downtown…
In the counties…
Yellowstone County is Montana’s largest economic hub, made so in large part because it serves a four-state regional area. Partly…
From Center Square
Sixteen attorneys general – including Montana’s —are urging members of Congress to modify, clarify, and rescind an emergency-use authorization authority…
Feds Consider Pulling Threatened Status of Grizzly
By Chris Woodward, The Center Square U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has accepted Montana’s petition to delist grizzly bears in…