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Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of clean energy projects across Pacific Northwest Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub.
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Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub. OREGON, USA — The Trump administration is yanking $7.6 billion in grants supporting over 200 clean energy...
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Energy Department cancels $7.5 billion for hundreds of energy projects, mostly in blue states
WASHINGTON — The Energy Department said Wednesday night that it would cancel more than $7.5 billion in Biden-era awards for hundreds of energy projects, with the vast majority located in states led by Democrats. The move underscored how the Trump...
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Montana’s first Rivian electric car dealership opens in Belgrade, spotlighting city’s growth
Belgrade is growing — and fast. The city is seeing a surge of new businesses, from Rivian, an electric vehicle company, to new hotels, and even a mysterious new building next to Mackenzie River Pizza. With so much development underway, local...
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Montana nuclear missile workers contracting cancer, blame bases
Patricia Kime (KFF Health News) At a memorial service in 2022, veteran Air Force Capt. Monte Watts bumped into a fellow former Minuteman III nuclear missile operator, who told him that she had non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Watts knew other missileers with...
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Experts Weigh in on Proposed Railroad Merger and Its Potential Impact on Montana
Billings, MT – A proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern is raising questions in Montana about how it could affect agriculture and shipping. On the Voices of Montana talk show, guest host Steve Arveschoug spoke...
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Montanans at Work Tour visits Kalispell
KALISPELL — The Montana Department of Labor and Industry visited Kalispell Thursday to talk about the Montanans at Work 406 Jobs Initiative. The stop was part of 15-city six-week tour to gather input from local employers, educators, workforce...
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Trump administration cuts funding for dozens of clean energy projects across Pacific Northwest
Oregon and Washington condemned the Department of Energy's cuts across the board, specifically for the Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub. OREGON, USA — The Trump administration is yanking $7.6 billion in grants supporting over 200 clean energy...
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What New Cybersecurity Measures Are Available In 2025 To Help Protect Montana Businesses Online
This content was produced in partnership with PokerStrategy. Montana businesses now have to follow stronger cybersecurity rules than ever before. This is because of new changes in state privacy laws and the fact that online threats are getting...
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Trump energy department axes funding for Northwest hydrogen hub
The Trump administration announced Wednesday night, the first night of the federal government shutdown, that it is revoking $7.6 billion in funding for clean-energy projects in 16 Democratic-leaning states, including a $1 billion cut to the...
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$1 billion in federal funds to Pacific Northwest clean energy projects slashed by Trump administration
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RICHLAND, Wash. – Funding cuts announced by the Trump administration and the White House Office of Management and Budget are targeting clean energy efforts in several states including Washington. According to Washington Senator Maria Cantwell (D....
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Made In Montana: The Brands Locals Love The Most
Exploring The Most Beloved Montana Brands With the current discussions surrounding rising costs and tariffs increasing prices on imported goods, many people are beginning to focus on purchasing products made right here in America. Montana has long...
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Montana Youth Agricultural Literacy Contest "Ag In Color" Drawing Contest Open For Students
The 2025 M.Y. (Montana Youth) Agricultural Literacy drawing contest has opened for students across Montana. The “Ag in Color” contest is open to any Montana student enrolled in kindergarten through sixth grade. Entries will be accepted from...
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International Hereford breeders head to Montana
Hereford breeders from around the world are coming to Montana Oct. 16-21, touring prominent Hereford operations ahead of the World Hereford Conference (WHC) in Kansas City, Mo., the following week. “We are incredibly excited to welcome...
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Montana State Scientists Uncover New Insights Into Virus Replication and Infection
In the intricate world of virology, the fundamental processes governing virus replication and infection are continuously being revisited as new scientific insights emerge. Recently, a landmark study led by Associate Professor Matthew Taylor of...
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'Reservation to runway': Montana designer Bethany Yellowtail teams up with Carhartt
BILLINGS - Fashion designer Bethany Yellowtail, born in Wyola and raised on the Crow Reservation, is taking her bold Native-inspired style to a national stage through a collaboration with one of America’s most iconic workwear brands. Yellowtail,...
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Viewpoint: Proposed Butte data center a massive energy sink
Sarah Borduin Data centers are coming to Butte. They are here. More are coming. What is a data center and why does it matter? A data center is a warehouse of operating computers. They are computing hubs for storing, processing, and networking vast...
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Energy Brief: Texas Gas Plant, EV Lane Rules, Coal Leasing
Texas Expands Natural Gas Development with New Loan Agreement Texas reached its third Texas Energy Fund loan agreement to boost natural gas development. NRG Energy, Inc. signed the agreement with the state to build a 721 MW natural gas power plant...
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The Best Relaxing Small Towns In Montana For A Weekend Retreat
If you're looking for a state with wide open spaces, a slower pace of life, and spectacular natural scenery, there are few states better than Montana. Throughout this stunning state, there are plenty of beautiful small towns with easy national...
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How Montana’s Smoking Ban Made a Difference
State officials are marking the 20-year anniversary of Montana's decision to ban indoor smoking at work and "indoor public places", saying the move has had a huge impact on both the number of people smoking and cases of lung cancer. The Department...
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10 Movies That Give Big Taylor Swift 'Life of a Showgirl' Energy
Taylor Swift's album The Life of a Showgirl has been changing lives even before its release date. After the iconic spectacle that was the Eras Tour, Swifties everywhere have all been chanting "more" wanting to hear more about Taylor's process and...
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