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Sound Portrait: Politics as Performance

Arts, Culture & Media

Producer Barrett Golding goes door to door campaigning with a candidate for State Senate in Bozeman, Montana

Maddie on left leans on Wilmot

The new mayor of Helena, Montana, has made history — and now just wants to get to work

Global Politics
wildfire

We’re the biggest culprits behind wildfires. Now what?

Environment

Occupy Wall Street protests find a home on Main Street, America

Global Politics
Wilmot Collins gestures across table to a woman who he is speaking with

His message to new refugees in Montana: ‘You have to have thick skin’

Culture

The Super-Rich Look to Cultivate the Serengeti of Montana

When Lewis and Clark made their voyage across what would later become Montana, they saw a relatively untouched expanse of land that was home to bison, deer, coyotes and a panoply of native creatures.   Now, the American Prairie Reserve is hoping to recreate an ecosystem with that level of biodiversity. The goal of the American […]

Remembering a Native American Activist

The woman who led the battle to hold the US government accountable for money owed to thousands of Native Americans dies at 65.

The World

The Tangled Web of Montana Spiders

Eensy, weensy spiders are thriving on hardy invasive plants in the hills of Montana. But as they eat more insects, they’re throwing off the balance of the region’s ecosystem.

The World

Oil Pipeline Rupture Angers Montana Residents

Environment

Montanans living along the Yellowstone River say they are worried and angry, following the rupture of an ExxonMobile pipeline. For more, we speak with Alexis Bonogofsky of the National Wildlife Federation.

The World

The Blackfoot River and the Glory of the West

Montanans have an important decision coming up on McDonald Cyanide and gold mining in Western Montana. Jyl Hoyt reports.