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Governor Gianforte Leads Listening Session in Sidney
SIDNEY, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte tonight traveled to Sidney to sit down with leaders and members of the community facing the announced closure of the Sidney Sugars processing plant. "Facing t...
Governor Gianforte Appeals Judge's APR Bison Grazing Decision
Helena, MT – Governor Greg Gianforte has announced his administration has filed its briefing in the appeal of a judge’s decision denying the state’s petition for stay after the Biden Administration approved the American Prairie Reserve’s...
Governor Gianforte Launches Youth Hunting Story Contest
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced the launch of the inaugural Governor’s Youth Hunting Story Contest, open to Montana youth and apprentice hunters ages 10-17. “Hunting is a proud tradition in Montana that will be carried on by...
Governor Gianforte Appeals Biden Administration's Bison Grazing Decision
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte last week appealed the Biden administration’s approval of the American Prairie Reserve’s (APR) bison grazing proposal for 63,000 acres of Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in northeast Montana. The federal...
Gov. Gianforte Visits Northeast Montana Entrepreneurs Helping Drive State's Strong Economy
Sidney, MT - Visiting Sheridan, Roosevelt, and Richland counties, Governor Greg Gianforte met with apprentices, employees, and business owners helping drive Montana's economic growth and strengthen...
Gov. Gianforte, DNRC Announce Record-Setting $1.2 Million Oil & Gas Lease Sale
Helena, MT - Along with the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC), Governor Greg Gianforte has announced a record-setting oil and gas lease sale on state trust lands, netting $1,187,194 from the first quarter of 2022....
Gov. Gianforte Appoints Clark Dept. of Ag Director
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced the appointment of Christy Clark as the Montana Department of Agriculture director. “Montana producers work hard to feed the world, and now they have a partner and established advocate in Christy...
Gov. Gianforte Reaffirms Montana Law Banning Discrimination Based On Vaccination Status
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has provided guidance to Montana employers and employees impacted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule mandating vaccines for employers with 100 or more employees nationwide....
DPHHS: Schools Have Received $2.7 Million For COVID-19 Testing
Helena, MT - Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Governor Greg Gianforte, announced that the state distributed $2.7 million in federal funding to public and private schools this fall to help them remain open...
Governor, DPHHS Announce $27 Million To Help With Home Heating Bills Amid High Inflation
Helena, MT - Nov. 16 - Together with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS), Governor Greg Gianforte announced that $27 million in federal funding is available to help Montanans with heating bills this winter and to...
Gov. Gianforte Reaffirms Montana Law Banning Vaccination Mandate
Helena, MT - Nov. 16 - Governor Greg Gianforte issued the following statement regarding COVID-19 vaccination mandates by employers in Montana: “Despite President Biden’s efforts to mandate vaccinations for employers and their employees, Montana...
State Of Montana To Modernize Its Decades-Old Drought Management Plan
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced efforts to improve Montana drought and water supply planning. This planning effort was discussed during the Governor’s Drought and Water Supply Committee meeting. Approved in 1995, the existing...
Gov. Gianforte Announces DPHHS Emergency Rule To Promote Parental Rights Regarding Masking In Schools
Helena, MT - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced that the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) has issued an emergency rule to promote the role of parents as the ultimate decision makers on matters pertaining to the health...
Gov. Gianforte Declares Statewide Drought Emergency
Helena - Governor Greg Gianforte has issued an executive order declaring a statewide drought emergency in Montana. “Every region of the state faces severe to extreme drought conditions, and the situation is getting worse. These alarming drought...
Gov. Gianforte Declares Statewide Drought Emergency
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today issued an executive order declaring a statewide drought emergency in Montana. “Every region of the state faces severe to extreme drought conditions, and the situation is getting worse. These alarming...
Gov. Gianforte Calls on USDA to Declare Montana a Drought Disaster Area
HELENA, Mont. – With every region of Montana facing severe to extreme drought conditions, Governor Greg Gianforte today called on U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to identify all counties in Montana as primary natural disaster areas....
Gov. Gianforte Issues Executive Order Declaring Disaster In Five Eastern Counties
Helena - Governor Greg Gianforte issued an executive order declaring a disaster in five eastern Montana counties: Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Richland, and Roosevelt. “Recent severe thunderstorms downed power poles and lines in eastern Montana,...
Gov. Gianforte Issues Executive Order Declaring Disaster in Five Eastern Counties
HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today issued an executive order declaring a disaster in five Eastern Montana counties: Dawson, Garfield, McCone, Richland, and Roosevelt. “Recent severe thunderstorms downed power poles and lines in...
Governor Gianforte Reduces Barriers To Vaccine Administration
Helena - Governor Greg Gianforte has issued a directive to reduce barriers to vaccine administration in pharmacies across Montana. “As we expand vaccine eligibility to all Montanans on April 1, we’re focused on reducing barriers Montanans face...
Gov. Gianforte Announces Positive COVID-19 Test Result
BOZEMAN, Mont. – After exhibiting mild symptoms on Sunday and out of an abundance of caution, Governor Greg Gianforte today was tested for COVID-19 and received a positive result. The first lady, who has exhibited no symptoms, has been tested and...
Governor Gianforte Lifts Regulations For Fertilizer Delivery To Support Montana's Ag Industry
Helena - Governor Greg Gianforte issued an executive order that temporarily suspends hours of service regulations for certain carriers to facilitate and expedite the delivery of fertilizer to Montana’s farmers. Agriculture producers regularly face...
Governor Gianforte: COVID-19 Vaccine Open To All Montanans On April 1
Helena – At a news conference, Governor Greg Gianforte announced that COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all Montanans beginning April 1, 2021. “A few months ago, projections estimated Montanans 16 and older would be eligible for the vaccine...
Governor Gianforte: COVID-19 Vaccine Open to All Montanans on April 1
HELENA, Mont. – At a news conference this afternoon, Governor Greg Gianforte announced that COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all Montanans beginning April 1, 2021. "A few months ago,...
Governor Gianforte Expands Vaccine Distribution To Most Vulnerable Montanans With Phase 1B+
Helena - Governor Greg Gianforte has announced the state will expand its efforts to protect the most vulnerable Montanans by entering Phase 1B+ of the state’s vaccine distribution plan on March 8. In Phase 1B+, COVID-19 vaccines will be available...
(Updated March 5, 2021) Governor Gianforte Expands Vaccine Distribution to Most Vulnerable Montanans With Phase 1B+
(Updated March 5, 2021) Governor Gianforte has expanded the availability of COVID-19 vaccine to people ages 60 and older, and 18-59 with underlying health conditions. The Richland County Health Department continues to take names for Phase 1B...
