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Meet the People Who Eat Roadkill Meat—And Rave About It
"It really is a sin to waste that good meat when there's no reason to, when it could be salvaged and somebody could use it." Those are the words of Montana...

And the State with the Highest Proportion of Openly Gay Residents Is…
A new survey carried out by Gallup Politics has found that the District of Columbia and the state of Hawaii have the largest number of adults who identify as...

The Bachelor Watch: There Will Be Tears When Sean Takes 11 Women To Montana
The women chug goat milk, because that's what Sean looks for in a wife.

Montana State Legislator Wants to be Paid in Gold and Silver Coins
Republican representative for the state of Montana, Jerry O' Neil, has written to the Legislative Services requesting that his salary be paid in gold and silver...
SCOTUS Rebuffs Challenge to Citizens United
So it will be 72 long hours until the Supreme Court renders its verdict on the future of all-mankind, a.k.a. the health care reform law. In the meantime, it has...

Will the Supreme Court Consider a Campaign Finance Mulligan?
The Affordable Care Act isn’t the only consequential law whose fate the U.S. Supreme Court holds in its hands. Before the end of the month, the Court is also...

Dog Found Alive Four Days After Montana Avalanche
A dog that was feared dead after it was swept away in a weekend avalanche that killed its owner showed up four days later at the Montana motel where its owners...

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Expected inches of snowfall in Montana over the next two days as a major storm rolls through the West (via CNN)

Another Oil Spill, as ExxonMobil Fouls Montana
Amid the fireworks, parades, and hot dogs of this past Fourth of July weekend was that sinking feeling of déjà vu when news broke that yet another oil spill was...

Meet Your NFL Final Four: Boiling Emotions, Bitter Rivals, and the Next Joe Montana?
Well, that couldn't have worked out any better for the NFL. After a compelling divisional round of the NFL playoffs that featured a few upsets, a transcendent...

Max Baucus and His Women
Montana Senator Max Baucus, the powerful chairman of the Senate Finance Committee and a key player in health-care reform, has been involved with his share of...

Obama Heads for a Montana Showdown
This weekend, U.S. national parks are offering free admission — and among the throngs visiting the natural wonders of Yellowstone will be Barack Obama and his...

Be WOWed By Montana World of Wearable Art
For many, the words wearable art have unfortunate connotations, smacking of models in body paint, posing self-consciously at pretentious art-gallery happenings...

Obama in Montana: No Fireworks, Inside or Out
The beginning of the town-hall meeting in Belgrade, Mont., was ominous. As Katie Gibson, the petite woman chosen to introduce President Obama, began, her...

States' Gun Rights: The Next Constitutional Battlefield
Correction Appended: May 21, 2009The right to bear arms is famously and specifically referenced in the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Alas, for...

The Montana Town That Wanted to Be Gitmo
The coils of razor wire glint in the prairie sun like silver tumbleweeds piled against the tall chain-link perimeter fences of the forlorn Two Rivers Detention...

OMG! Hannah Montana (and Miley) Top Box Office
Summoning millions of underage minions to the multiplex, the Disney Company landed its teen gold mine, Miley Cyrus, at the top of the Easter weekend U.S. box...
Poll: Obama Gains Ground in Swing States
Amid the mounting financial crisis and growing worries about the economy, Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is making gains in the key swing states of...

Montana: The Democrats' Last Stand
On Tuesday night in Montana, the last Democratic primary in the nation ends, one hour after the polls close in South Dakota. The fourth-largest state in terms of...


