Three Republicans join Dems in sending controversial water rights measure to Senate floor

Ed Lieser of Whitefish presented the measure before the House Business and Labor Committee Friday

Bill increases basic entitlement funding for schools by $54 million

The bill would increase the amount that state Senate candidates can receive from PACs from $2,150 to $5,500

Cindy Lou Cartwright pleaded no contest to felony theft of property by embezzlement

Committee members will vote on Senate Bill 262 before any other executive action

The proposal would allow cars to pass bicyclists using the left side of a road in no-passing zones

Rep. Jenny Eck of Helena said House Bill 490 is about humane treatment in prisons and other state detention facilities

Thursday's hearing on the four bills by Republican Rep. Debra Lamm lasted nearly seven hours

Sen. Robyn Driscoll introduced Senate Bill 304 on Thursday to tweak the Dylan Steigers Protection of Youth Athletes Act

Yellowstone spokeswoman says the unusually warm weather and lack of snowfall is to blame

U.S. Health and Human Services officials say 11.4 million people nationwide signed up or were automatically re-enrolled

Republican Rep. Nancy Ballance of Hamilton brought House Bill 455 before the House Human Services Committee on Wednesday

Law will increase punishments for people convicted of securities fraud that victimizes vulnerable people

Bills would prohibit unions from contributing to candidates either directly or through a third party