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Gov. Bullock’s Senate campaign gets $27 million windfall

By Benjamin Kibbey | 3 years ago

In his latest bid to move out of Helena and on to Washington D.C., Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock's U.S. Senate campaign has raised $26.8 million in the third quarter of 2020, setting a fundraising record for a state with just over 1 million residents.

Congressional fix for Sidney and Kinsey irrigation districts passes both houses

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 13, 2020

A measure proposed by U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte (R-Montana) to ensure the Sidney and Kinsey Irrigation Districts continue receiving affordable power that enables irrigation was recently approved by both houses of Congress.

Prairie County election filing error leads to disputes and accusations of malfeasance

By Benjamin Kibbey | Apr 18, 2020

An alleged oversight in Prairie County has left only one candidate on the ballot for the combined position of county clerk of District Court and clerk and recorder, and it's not the incumbent, despite her being the elections administrator for the county.