Butte Exchange Club marks 100th anniversary
The Butte Exchange Club marks a century of service with the Field of Honor July 7 to 9 to honor veterans first responders and victims of child abuse in Montana. Since 1923 the club has funded scholarships installed traffic lights built the municipal golf course and launched Freedom Shrines in schools and airports. The anniversary reflects decades of community work including Spirit of Christmas gifts and youth programs across Butte-Silver Bow.
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Tourism drives growth yet strains West Yellowstone
A Headwaters Economics report examines how near four million annual visitors to West Yellowstone, Whitefish, and Bozeman boost economies but strain infrastructure and housing. It notes rising costs push long-time residents toward displacement and homelessness, urging tourist-funded solutions while highlighting fiscal and community welfare challenges.
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Supreme Court rejects independent state legislature theory in Moore v Harper
The Supreme Court rules against the argument that state legislatures alone may shape federal election rules, a decision that constrains the independent state legislatures theory and could influence Montana election litigation. The ruling concerns North Carolina district maps drawn by Republicans in 2021 and interplays with ongoing state court oversight of elections.
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