MONTANA - A recent report has highlighted the potential financial implications for Montana if federal public lands were ...

The report calls the idea to transfer federal lands to state management a multi-billion-dollar “gamble on Montana’s future” ...

The Montana House killed one unpopular federal lands resolution while Montana Senate committees amended one bill to remove a ...

Public lands belong in public hands. That’s one thing most Montanans agree on regardless of party," — Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy ...

Montana schools on tribal lands have been assured their federal funding is not at risk, according to the Montana Office of ...

Montana Land Board ruling the Montana Supreme Court issued in late April 2024 siding with the Land Board. The Land Board, which oversees state trust lands and is comprised of the top elected ...

the Treasure State could follow. The fear is public lands could be fenced off and eventually sold to the highest bidder. A common sentiment is public lands in Montana are doing fine the way they are.

The House of Representatives rejected a resolution supporting Utah in a legal attempt to assume control of unappropriated federal land.

it is the largest state park in Montana — more than 11,500 acres. In the 1930s, the residents of Dawson County envisaged the area as Badlands National Park, but the National Park Service said ...

Tucked deep into a Republican-backed bill to revise state water laws is a one-sentence section that would require the state to sell isolated school trust lands, and the land’s water right, to ...