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WEBFor this mini episode of ‘The Write Question,’ host Lauren Korn speaks with Bill McKibben, author of ‘The End of Nature’ (Penguin Random House; first published in 1989 and called the first book on global warming written for a general audience) and founder of 350.org; in 2020, Bill founded Third Act, a new political movement of retirees (60+ years) committed to the environment.
Montana Hits COVID Case Record. Nobody’s Sure If We’ve Peaked …
WEBSep 23, 2021 · Nobody’s Sure If We’ve Peaked Yet. There are over 10,000 active COVID-19 cases in Montana. The state reached that milestone Wednesday. Public health officials and experts say the latest outbreak is fueled by the Delta variant. MTPR’s Freddy Monares and Aaron Bolton looked into what Montana can expect to come next.
Buying marijuana in Montana? Here’s what you need to know.
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Possession of up to one ounce of marijuana, or its THC equivalent in edibles, concentrates and other products, is legal in the state of Montana. Possession of larger quantities of marijuana remains illegal in Montana. Possession of between one and two ounces is considered a civil infraction and subject to fines of up to $500.
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · How we vote is on the ballot: Here's what the proposed changes would mean. Austin Amestoy. , September 11, 2024. Two proposals Montanans will vote on this year would change how the state runs its future elections. Supporters say they’ll combat political polarization and extremism. Opponents say they may muck up our elections.
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WEBSep 2, 2024 · Amazon Alexa: Enable the NPR skill. Ask Alexa to "Play NPR". Alexa will ask you what station you want to hear; you can say "Montana Public Radio" or "Browse by location" and choose Montana Public Radio. To listen live, say "Play NPR," or "Ask NPR to play Montana Public Radio". You can change your …
Wildfire east of Helena forces evacuations - Montana Public Radio
WEBAug 5, 2022 · Montana Public Radio. Smoke from the Elmo Fire rises over the town of Elmo on the afternoon of August 4, 2022. Matt Staff Fire. The Matt Staff Fire has led to evacuation orders for the west shore of Canyon Ferry Reservoir and Matt Staff Road in Helena. The fire began earlier today at the intersection of …
Montana Wildfire Update For August 11, 2021 - Montana Public …
WEBPublished August 11, 2021 at 5:11 PM MDT. Updated November 2, 2021 at 11:19 AM MDT. Listen • 4:21. The 150,000-acre Richard Spring Fire burning south of Colstrip across the Northern Cheyenne reservation is 15 percent contained as of Wednesday afternoon. Evacuations are in place for Ashland, Lame Deer, North …
What you need to know about voting in Montana's upcoming …
WEBMay 20, 2022 · Both are secure. SHAYLEE RAGAR: Montanans, and much of the country, voted in the 2020 election mostly by mail as officials tried to prevent people gathering and spreading COVID-19. Of course, mail-in voting with absentee ballots is still available and already underway in Montana. Ballots were mailed to voters last Friday.
Cleanup Nearly Complete On Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex …
WEBJan 21, 2021 · Reclamation crews started removing the Mike Horse Dam at the Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex east of Lincoln, Mont. in 2014. State and federal officials say a large mining clean-up project in Montana is nearly complete and open for recreation. At the Upper Blackfoot Mining Complex east of Lincoln, …
Timeline: A History Of Grizzly Bear Recovery In The Lower 48 States
WEBApr 2, 2021 · Grizzlies In The Lower 48 Listed As Threatened Under ESA - July 28, 1975. The grizzly's range has dwindled to about 2 percent of historic habitat in the Lower 48. In response, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service publishes a rule listing grizzlies in the Continental U.S. as “Threatened” under the Endangered Species Act.