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Montana News

Capitol Talk: Week 1 brings a contentious start and familiar themes

Sally Mauk

The first week of the 2025 Legislature gets off to a contentious start. Gov. Gianforte invites Elon Musk to Montana. Legislative leaders plan to revive efforts to change the judiciary. Newly sworn-in Senator Tim Sheehy is wasting no time making a splash. Retiring Congressman Matt Rosendale makes a quiet exit.
Montana News

GOP factions split wins and losses in legislative primaries

Shaylee Ragar

In legislative races between hard-right GOP candidates and more moderate conservatives, each faction picked up wins and losses.