SOS News Digest

March 27 , 2007

Legislature

Panelists OK boost in school spending
Billings Gazette

Panel endorses loosening law on antique gambling equipment
Billings Gazette

Lawmaker fined for expired car license tag
Billings Gazette

Foes claim wind energy bill would raise rates
Billings Gazette

Bipartisan votes put senators' stamp on budget
Billings Gazette

Senate trims GOP budget to 'four-pack'
Great Falls Tribune

House agrees on natural-beef bill
Great Falls Tribune

School funding bill tied to property tax relief
Independent Record

Panel endorses teachers’ retirement fund fix
Independent Record

Governor defends tax collection plans
Independent Record

Committee supports antique gambling equipment bill
Independent Record

Heated matchup brewing in charity basketball series
Independent Record

Budget politics still hot in the House
Missoulian

Bad blood between parties poisoning Montana House
Missoulian

Bill on gaming devices advances
Daily Inter lake

Editorials

Here’s a sensible compromise
Independent Record

Guest Opinion: Scientific test would disprove DUI myth of 'few drinks'
Billings Gazette

State’s economy tied to the world
Montana Standard

Bipartisanship poisoned by 'pill' amendment
Great Falls Tribune

Federal

Senators lobby for river study
Billings Gazette

Counties get disaster designation
Billings Gazette

Current Events

ACLU to city: Watch for Patriot Act abuses
Independent Record