April 17, 2013 Today could be a big day in the debate over legislation intended to prevent gun violence. A bipartisan bill expanding background checks is losing steam ahead of a vote.
The Senate plans to vote today on the proposal and several amendments, including one to expand background checks for gun purchases at gun shows and online
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April 17, 2013 Some 10,344 alcoholics and drug addicts in Montana will become eligible for substance-abuse treatment coverage next year under the federal health care overhaul, a number that could jump to 21,473 if the state Legislature expands Medicaid to the working poor.
April 16, 2013 The FBI served a search warrant on a home in suburban Boston in the investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing attack.
April 15, 2013 Beginning April 26th and every Friday after that the Billings Trolley will operate a trolley that will connect all of downtown Billings craft breweries and distilleries on one line.
The route will travel between:
April 15, 2013 41 Montanans, 21 women and 20 men were confirmed to be participating in Monday’s 2013 Boston Marathon.
April 12, 2013 More than 20 criminals are off Billings streets thanks to Operation BAC or "Billings Area Criminals". Multiple police agencies, led by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, announced at a press conference yesterday that they have been participating over the last year in an undercover operation "to document the criminal activity of a small group of violent criminals" according to U
April 12, 2013 Leaders of southeastern Montana’s Crow Tribe sign an agreement to lease an additional 145 million tons of coal to a Colorado company under a deal that includes $12.5 million in bonus and advance royalty payments.
April 12, 2013 The Montana Army National Guard is holding a ceremony in appreciation of the 59 soldiers and their families who served in Afghanistan.
April 11, 2013
The IRS is taking an unprecedented amount of time to issue Tax Refunds this year, mostly thanks to the ineptitude of Congress. While we are all waiting patiently for our IRS refunds we decided to issue a refund of our own. That's why one lucky VIP member is going to win $1,000 in cold hard cash!
After last week's disappointing March jobs report, the Department of Labor released some rather encouraging news on Thursday.
