People in Butte can be deeply suspicious; they are used to a commerce of take and no give. The company extracted all it could from this place and then left a mess behind. So much has been taken from ...

Christy Hays Pickett is a singer-songwriter living in Walkerville, Montana. She is the founder of Working Quiet 501c3 and operates the writers-in-resident program Dear Butte. Pickett is also the ...

A U.S. District Court judge ruled Thursday that federal agencies illegally fired tens of thousands of employees over ...

Last week, that argument made it to the U.S. Supreme Court. The justices are currently considering a $10 billion lawsuit filed by the Mexican government, which alleges that U.S. gun manufacturers ...

The toxic legacy of Cold War uranium mining and milling has shattered lives, destroyed homes and created a pollution problem for an entire region.

The scientists responsible for crucial fish and wildlife research projects in the West involving species like elk, mule deer, ...

Researchers with the National Bureau of Economic Research have estimated “the demise of coal” could lower local government revenues in coal-reliant counties by 20%. But in a 2021 study, they also ...