AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWildlife & Hunting Policy: The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission backed an expansion of its Roosters for Recruitment pheasant program, but critics pressed for proof it actually builds young hunter participation and argued the money should go to wild habitat and public access. Courts & Public Safety: The Montana Supreme Court upheld Jake Burghduff’s deliberate homicide conviction in the 2023 Carrier murder case, rejecting his bid to dismiss the charge. Energy & Accountability: A PSC listening session on NorthWestern Energy’s long-range plan drew sharp public criticism over executive pay and how the process could affect Montana rates, with some residents saying questions were shut down. Conservation Near Helena: Prickly Pear Land Trust and Fort Harrison marked 10 years of REPI cooperation and announced permanent protection of nearly 200 acres around the training area to support readiness, wildlife, and public access. Health Watch: Missoula County reported West Nile virus detected in local mosquitoes, while officials stressed ongoing mosquito testing and prevention efforts. Weather & Fire: Western Montana stays hot with haze and wildfire smoke impacts, with only limited rain chances and a watch for stronger storms later.
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