Short-term rental rules split Montana Senate action
The Montana Legislature debated short-term rentals with SB 467 failing a preliminary vote 18 32 and SB 268 passing on party lines. SB 467 would limit local restrictions on Airbnb style lodgings while supporters argued local control. opponents warn of worsening housing shortages.
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Great Falls
Trebas
Carl Grimm
R-Kila
Columbia Falls
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Russ Tempel
Ches
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Liberty County
Tempel
Greg Hertz
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US to focus restoration on tribal bison
The Interior Department unveiled initiatives to restore wild bison on grasslands, boosting soil, native plants, wildlife and tribal economies. A Bison Working Group will craft a Shared Stewardship Plan with tribal leadership, while a Bison Management Apprenticeship program trains tribal managers.
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U.S. Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
Interior
Deb Haaland
Laguna Pueblo
Blackfeet Nation
Crow Tribe
Fort Belknap
Missoula seeks new school leader as state wide search widens
The Missoula County Public Schools reopen the superintendent search while Montana districts tally 24 openings for 2023 24. Only seven filled so far as turnover climbs from 16.5 to about 25.9 percent. David Wick of the Montana Association of School Superintendents notes job stress deterring candidates.
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Montana Association of School Superintendents
Wick
Columbia Falls
Micah Hill
Kalispell Public Schools
Kalispell
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