AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildlife and Access: Montana’s Fish and Wildlife Commission approved 2027–28 fishing rules, a 99-year easement on Hannah Ranch near Moore and a ban on motorized watercraft in Mitchell Slough. FWP will also hold public meetings on northwest Montana conservation easements. Yellowstone: The park received a historic $105 million gift for conservation, infrastructure and education and access programs. Elections: New filings show Sam Forstag raised $2.3 million in Montana’s competitive Western House race, outpacing Republican Aaron Flint’s $1.34 million. Nearly 12% of absentee ballots have been returned statewide. Public Safety: Billings advocates at a domestic violence conference said five bills are planned for the 2027 Legislature. In a separate case, Yellowstone County prosecutors say they expect movement this week in the unresolved Billings Senior High stabbing investigation. County Attorney Scott Twito leaves Oct. 25 to become interim U.S. attorney. Jobs: Montana received $4.8 million in federal funding to help employers train workers for high-demand industries.
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