Governor Steve Bullock today announced $8.7 million in federal grants will be distributed to education entities across the state to ramp up remote learning opportunities, technology infrastructure, and workforce training opportunities. “Our teachers and …
Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the 19th death in the state. “With another tragic loss of life to COVID-19 and as we keep their loved ones in our hearts, we are again …
Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the signing and filing of the Butte Priority Soils Consent Decree in federal district court. “Today marks a significant milestone in our efforts to secure a final cleanup for America’s …
Governor Steve Bullock today announced funding through the federal CARES Act will be used to boost in-state processing and storage capacity for local meat processors, to provide additional financial assistance for small businesses, and to reimburse local …
Governor Steve Bullock today issued the following statement regarding the death of a Montanan due to COVID-19, marking the 17th in the state. “Today Montana mourns another loss due to COVID-19. Our hearts go out to the family and friends who grieve the …
Governor Steve Bullock yesterday amended Montana’s current state of emergency to align the effective timeframe with the federal state of emergency announced by the President of the United States. This means that the state’s emergency response will be in …
MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today announced Montana’s unemployment rate was at 11.3% in April due to impacts created by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Montana unemployment rate remains below the national rate of 14.7% in April. “Montana took early and …
Governor Steve Bullock today announced further efforts to protect communities heading into Phase Two of the Reopening the Big Sky Plan on June 1, including additional resources for community testing and contact tracing in high-visitation communities, an …
Governor Steve Bullock today praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Monday not to review a challenge to the 2015 Montana DISCLOSE Act and instead uphold a lower federal court ruling that determined the law was constitutional. “Time and again, dark …
Governor Steve Bullock today announced the state will move to Phase Two of the Reopening the Big Sky plan and will lift the 14-day out-of-state travel quarantine beginning June 1 as Montana continues to have the lowest number of positive COVID-19 cases and …
Governor Steve Bullock today announced that Montana received a shipment of 500,000 N95 masks from FEMA to the state’s warehouse. “I’m grateful that FEMA and our federal partners assisted in getting the supplies we need to continue to mitigate the virus …
