SOS News Digest

February 1 , 2007

Legislature

Energy bill inspires heated debate
Billings Gazette

Morticians, crematories at odds on bill
Billings Gazette

House passes 2 bills opposing national ID cards
Billings Gazette

Governor details range of clean-energy tax breaks
Billings Gazette

State health plan eyed for educators
Billings Gazette

State of the Tribal Nations: Speech mixes optimism with struggles
Great Falls Tribune

Capitol will be seeing red
Great Falls Tribune

Lawmaker wants people to keep guns during emergencies
Daily Chronicle

Are tribes missing out on economic resurgence?
Independent Record

GOP leader wants energy projects to bypass environmental laws
Missoulian

House rejects federal ID card program
Missoulian

Upcoming bills to tackle issue of damage to property by wildlife
Montana Standard

Bill would bypass Electoral College in presidential elections
Daily Inter Lake

Committee shelves OPI-backed school funding bill
Daily Inter Lake

Editorials

Gazette Opinion: Many workers fail to claim tax-credit cash
Billings Gazette

The ole party switcheroo
Independent Record

Keep missiles, jobs in perspective
Missoulian

Federal

Tester alone in listing schedule
Billings Gazette

Baucus chosen to lead hunting, fishing caucus
Great Falls Tribune

Bush would cut off richest farmers from subsidies
Great Falls Tribune

Bush ag plan highlights
Billings Gazette

Current Events

Coal-fired plant mulls carbon capture
Great Falls Tribune