Two Republicans in OPS primary for Montana superintendent post
Townsend School District leader Susie Hedalen faces Sharyl Allen in the only statewide race without an incumbent. Hedalen backs Gov. Gianforte Rep. Zinke and Sen. Davies, both former OPI officials, as they compete for the Montana Office of Public Instruction post in the June 4 Republican primary.
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Ben Allan Smith
Susie Hedalen
Office of Public Instruction
University of the Montana
Hedalen
Townsend
Elsie Arntzen
Montana
GOP
Greg Gianforte
Ryan Zinke
Steve Davies
Sharyl Allen
OPI
Arntzen
Legislators probe fires sparked by power lines
Montana lawmakers scrutinize wildfires sparked by overhead lines as rural electric coops and utilities seek liability rules to curb lawsuits. NorthWestern Energy faces Den ton fire litigation from 2021, while MDU and others push for state action over jury rulings.
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Billings
Montana
Denton
Montana Department of Justice
NorthWestern Energy
Central Montana Railroad
NorthWestern
Energy and Telecommunication
Dakota Utilities
Amy Gimeljez
MDU
Mark Lambrecht
Montana Rural Electric Cooperatives
Lambrecht
Congressional
U.S. Forest Service
Anaconda shop brings Helena wine history home
Bighorn Bottle Shop and Wine Bar in Anaconda decorates with Topper’s handcrafted wine racks from Helena. Vanessa Romero, backed by her husband Joe, aims to educate and share wine passion, honoring Helena’s wine culture through a collaboration with Topper, Arthur Galloway, and his family. Topper sold the racks to Romero to further a state wide wine culture.
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Helena
Anaconda
Vanessa Romero
Joe
Bighorn
Topper
Bert
Ernie’s. Romero
Romero
Arthur Galloway
Montana
Mirami
Bighorn Bottle Shop
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