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Montana Congressional delegation’s public lands bait-and-switch
By Anne Hedges, Daily Montanan You can’t take your bird dog hunting on lands being mined or filled with oil rigs, even if they are “public” lands. While Montanans were right to celebrate removing the sale of public lands from the recent Congressional budget bill, some may not know that our representatives still voted to …
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NorthWestern Energy Rate Case Costs that Should Not Be Charged to Customers
NorthWestern Energy’s rate case is in its final months after the Public Service Commission (PSC) hearing concluded in June. The PSC will issue a final decision sometime this fall. MEIC intervened in the rate case and is represented by Earthjustice. We are advocating for reliability, affordability and consideration of the environment. (Other intervenors being represented …
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Montana’s rivers run green as lawmakers repeal key water protections
By NBC Montana Staff Large swathes of green algae have become a common sight across several Montana rivers this summer, raising questions about what’s causing the blooms and how recent legislative changes could make matters worse. … “We saw a really unfortunate attack on our defensible clean water standards in this last legislative session.” Said …
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