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Montana customers come first — today and tomorrow | Opinion

Montanans depend on safe, reliable energy every day and meeting those needs — now and into the future — requires thoughtful planning and strong resources. As energy demand grows and infrastructure needs increase, NorthWestern Energy’s proposed merger with Black Hills Corp. is about being better prepared so we can meet future

The primary question: When are conservatives not conservatives? | Roger Koopman

By now, Montana’s conservative majority ought to be getting pretty upset. Every two years, we elect a Legislature that is overwhelmingly Republican, and every Republican claims to be conservative. They wouldn’t be elected any other way. And yet, every two years, government continues to grow, becoming more bureaucratic,

Court strikes tariff, Trump moves ahead with replacement

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump's administration signaled Friday it intends to appeal a federal trade court's ruling striking down his 10% global tariff as unlawful, while simultaneously pressing ahead with a separate round of import taxes that could take effect as early as July. American

Court strikes down Trump's backup tariffs as unlawful

(The Center Square) – A federal trade court struck down President Donald Trump's latest global tariff on Thursday, ruling that the import taxes were unauthorized by law and ordering refunds for the businesses that brought the lawsuit. The U.S. Court of International Trade ruled 2-1 that Trump

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

G7 decries 'economic coercion' in swipe at China

The trade ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations Wednesday criticised "economic coercion" by powers placing arbitrary restrictions on exports, particularly critical minerals, in a clear swipe at China. While never mentioning China by name, the ministers clearly took aim at Beijing and its stringent export

Tax hikes alone won't fully address US debt, report finds

(The Center Square) – No tax proposal before Congress would be sufficient on its own to put the federal debt on a sustainable long-term path, according to a new report from the Tax Foundation that finds spending on programs such as Social Security and Medicare is projected to outpace revenues

G7 trade ministers meet, not expected to discuss US tariff threat

G7 trade ministers meet, not expected to discuss US tariff threat

G7 trade ministers opened a meeting in Paris on Tuesday to discuss issues including critical minerals, but were not expected to directly address the latest US threat to impose additional tariffs on European vehicles. The meeting, set to last until Wednesday, is taking place as the Middle East war has