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The campaign rhetoric, struggles for political power and results of the 2022 election converge in the 68th meeting of the Montana Legislature. Join us Monday mornings for The Session — a breakdown of the latest action we’re watching in the statehouse, produced by Montana Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio and Montana Free Press.
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The Session Week 17: Time is running out
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There are only a few days left in the 2023 legislative session. The recent decision to ban Missoula Democratic Rep. Zooey Zephyr from the House floor derailed legislative business. Host Mara Silvers and reporters Shaylee Ragar, Eric Dietrich and Amanda Eggert discuss what to expect in the final days of the session and the last minute deals on the b…
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The Session Week 16: Tensions are running high
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As the 2023 legislative session sprints to the finish line, tensions are running high over bills targeting transgender Montanans and environmental regulation. Host Corin Cates-Carney and reporters Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Ellis Juhlin, and Mara Silvers discuss what to expect in the final days of the legislature as lawmakers scramble to reach sine die.…
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The Session Week 15: Housing policy, school choice, and a historic number of bills
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Host Nadya Faulx and reporters Shaylee Ragar, Eric Dietrich, and Alex Sakariassen discuss lawmakers finding agreement to advance housing zoning policy, the unclear future on housing subsidies, dueling visions of what school choice policy should look like in Montana and legislative staff working thousands of hours of overtime to keep up with all the…
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The Session Week 14: Last-minute bills, LGBTQ rights and a jungle primary
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Last week was another major deadline for lawmakers to pass bills out of one house and send them to the other. We saw hundreds of bills move through both chambers, and saw a push from lawmakers to introduce new legislation in time to meet that deadline, including some that opponents say would have a "chilling" effect on legal challenges to state dec…
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The Session Week 13: Constitutional amendments, affordable housing, and climate
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As we enter the home stretch of the 2023 legislative session, Republican lawmakers have proposed a slew of constitutional amendments ahead of a looming deadline. At the same time, lawmakers are debating measures to address the affordable housing crisis in the state and proposing rules about what local governments should and shouldn't be able to do …
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The Session Week 12: GOP controls the budget and lawmakers collaborate on elk management
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A 14 billion dollar budget passed out of the Montana House with support from the Republican supermajority. Democrats don’t have the power to change it, but they still tried. Host Nadya Faulx and reporters Eric Dietrich, Ellis Juhlin, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit discuss the debate over how the state should spend tax dollars. The spending plan calls for …
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The Session Week 11: Healthcare funding, childcare initiatives, and vaccine bills
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Reporters Shaylee Ragar and Keely Larson join host Mara Silvers to discuss how lawmakers have been digging into funding healthcare, as well as lingering impacts of the pandemic when it comes childcare legislation and vaccine bills.
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The Session Week 10: Past halfway point, lawmakers buckle down on the budget
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Hundreds of bills were left on the cutting room floor at the legislative session's midway point. Now, as lawmakers head into the second half, they're turning more of their attention to finalizing the state’s next two-year budget. Host Corin Cates-Carney and reporters Ellis Juhlin and Eric Dietrich discuss what they're watching now that the Legislat…
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The Session Live: The First 45 Days
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On March 8, The Session team hosted a live event answering audience questions about the 68th meeting of the Montana legislature. The panel, featuring host Corin Cates-Carney and reporters Mara Silvers, Eric Dietrich, Shaylee Ragar, Ellis Juhlin, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit, has been edited for the podcast.…
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The Session Week 8: Deadline rush includes abortion access debate
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Reporters Mara Silvers and Shaylee Ragar discuss this week's deadline for lawmakers to pass general bills out of their original chamber. There’s a lot of policy to consider, including rules about access to abortion. Join us for this free, digital-only event on March 8 at 7:00 p.m. as reporters and editors from Montana Free Press, Montana Public Rad…
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The Session Week 7: Indigenous Peoples Day, property taxes and redistricting
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This week, reporters JoVonne Wagner, Eric Dietrich, and Shaylee Ragar join host Nadya Faulx to discuss the defeat of a bill that would have established Indigenous Peoples Day in Montana — and what’s next for the lawmakers who introduced it — along with debates over property taxes and redrawing legislative districts.…
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The Session Week 6: Health department spending and colliding world views
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Today is legislative day 31 of 90 -- meaning we're a third of the way through the 68th Legislature. This week, lawmakers are starting to piece together the biggest part of the state budget -- health department spending -- and world views about LGBTQ rights are colliding over rules for public schools. Host Corin Cates-Carney and reporters Mara Silve…
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The Session Week 5: The judiciary, tax rebates and the budget surplus
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Host Mara Silvers and reporters Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Shaylee Ragar, and Eric Dietrich discuss what legislation moving forward could mean for injunctions and the judiciary, what lawmakers have in store for the state's $2.5 billion budget surplus, and what those plans mean for everyday Montanans.
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The Session Week 4: A speech, a crowded hearing room and the cost of defending laws
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Governor Greg Gianforte delivers a State of the State address that focuses on economic growth but lawmakers are turning their attention to social issues. Host Nadya Faulx and reporters Shaylee Ragar, Mara Silvers, and Austin Amestoy discuss the governor’s State of the State speech, debate over transgender rights and abortion, and why the state is a…
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The Session Week 3: Relationships in the Capitol
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The Session Week 2: Taxes, missing persons and child welfare
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Bills to reform Montana tax policy, support missing persons search efforts and overhaul Child Protective Services move through the Legislature. Host Mara Silvers and reporters Ellis Juhlin and Shaylee Ragar discuss the legislation they're watching this week -- along with the schisms between and within the parties that are starting to form.…
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The Session Week 1: “The House is ready for business”
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Montana lawmakers take their oaths of office and begin their work in the state capitol. Host Nadya Faulx and reporters Shaylee Ragar, Ellis Juhlin, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit discuss a rules debate that's dividing the GOP, how moderate Republicans are working with Democrats, a Montana Freedom Caucus, and the beginnings of the state budget.…
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The Session Preview: “Everybody smile, we’re running the place”
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With the 2022 election over, Republicans hold power not seen in the state capitol in nearly a century. The governor has released his budget. Lawmakers have elected leadership and will arrive in Helena on Jan. 2 to begin their work. Host Corin Cates-Carney and reporters Shaylee Ragar, Eric Dietrich, Ellis Juhlin, and Arren Kimbel-Sannit discuss last…
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'We can't wait for it to break.' Jackson Hole Fire/EMS seeks funding to replace satellite stations
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'We can't wait for it to break.' Jackson Hole Fire/EMS seeks funding to replace satellite stations by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 29 | Airport reopens, Teton County, ID, commissioners look to update zoning
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June 29 | Airport reopens, Teton County, ID, commissioners look to update zoning by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 28 | Gardiner seeks tourism, Reproductive healthcare resources form for Wyoming women
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June 28 | Gardiner seeks tourism, Reproductive healthcare resources form for Wyoming women by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Some Yellowstone gateway communities seek visitation, economic recovery as floodwaters recede
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Some Yellowstone gateway communities seek visitation, economic recovery as floodwaters recede by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Overwhelmed by construction waste, Teton Region tries to incentivize diversion from Idaho landfills
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Overwhelmed by construction waste, Teton Region tries to incentivize diversion from Idaho landfills by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 24
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 24 by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 22 | Teton County offers vaccines for children under five, "Dear Sirs" screens Wed. evening
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June 22 | Teton County offers vaccines for children under five, "Dear Sirs" screens Wed. evening by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 21 | Yellowstone to partially reopen Wednesday, Teton County COVID risk level downgraded
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June 21 | Yellowstone to partially reopen Wednesday, Teton County COVID risk level downgraded by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 15 | Two entrances to Yellowstone likely closed for season following extensive roadway damage
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June 15 | Two entrances to Yellowstone likely closed for season following extensive roadway damage by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 14 | Flooding wrecks Yellowstone, Gordon tries to address rising fuel costs
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June 14 | Flooding wrecks Yellowstone, Gordon tries to address rising fuel costs by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 13 | Teton County back to "high" COVID risk level
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June 13 | Teton County back to "high" COVID risk level by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Study determines human sewage as major fecal contaminant in select Teton County waterways
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Study determines human sewage as major fecal contaminant in select Teton County waterways by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Modern-day trappers are using beavers to fight the effects of drought
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Modern-day trappers are using beavers to fight the effects of drought by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 10
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 10 by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 8 | Teton Democrats put housing in the spotlight, Roscoe to retire
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June 8 | Teton Democrats put housing in the spotlight, Roscoe to retire by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 7 | Local high school students protest gun violence, FWS to look into bison protections
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June 7 | Local high school students protest gun violence, FWS to look into bison protections by KHOLDe către KHOL
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In Telluride, Valley Floor Education Day sparks scientific curiosity
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In Telluride, Valley Floor Education Day sparks scientific curiosity by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Pride Month kicks off in Jackson by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 3
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Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 3 by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 2 | Woman gored by Yellowstone bison, Locals discuss sustainable tourism
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June 2 | Woman gored by Yellowstone bison, Locals discuss sustainable tourism by KHOLDe către KHOL
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June 1 | Pride Month kicks off, BLM approves massive Wyoming renewable energy pipeline
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June 1 | Pride Month kicks off, BLM approves massive Wyoming renewable energy pipeline by KHOLDe către KHOL
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As Jackson gets pricier, Grand Teton National Park says it will need to house more workers
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As Jackson gets pricier, Grand Teton National Park says it will need to house more workers by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 25 | GTNP to restore sagebrush habitat, Electeds mull SPET options
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May 25 | GTNP to restore sagebrush habitat, Electeds mull SPET options by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 24 | Old West Days kicks off, Sedgeley registers for HD 23 race
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May 24 | Old West Days kicks off, Sedgeley registers for HD 23 race by KHOLDe către KHOL
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'Bear-proofing Jackson Hole' may be easier said than done
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'Bear-proofing Jackson Hole' may be easier said than done by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 23 | Gambling on horse racing could be coming to Teton County, Preview of the week
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May 23 | Gambling on horse racing could be coming to Teton County, Preview of the week by KHOLDe către KHOL
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On Set: The Evelyn we were all looking for
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On Set: The Evelyn we were all looking for by KHOLDe către KHOL
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Down to just two households, Department of Family Services seeks more Teton County foster families
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Down to just two households, Department of Family Services seeks more Teton County foster families by KHOLDe către KHOL
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'It's not a who, it's who's not:' Camping experiences record year in 2021
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'It's not a who, it's who's not:' Camping experiences record year in 2021 by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 19 | Father of fallen marine McCollum to run for Wyoming statehouse, Legacy Lodge proposal fails
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May 19 | Father of fallen marine McCollum to run for Wyoming statehouse, Legacy Lodge proposal fails by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 18 | Camping explodes in popularity in 2021, Lummis booed at UW commencement
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May 18 | Camping explodes in popularity in 2021, Lummis booed at UW commencement by KHOLDe către KHOL
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May 17 | Foster parents in need in Teton County, KHOL takes home first Murrow
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May 17 | Foster parents in need in Teton County, KHOL takes home first Murrow by KHOLDe către KHOL
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