Windy Boy receives education award from Office of Public Instruction
Jonathan Windy Boy
A local legislator was honored by the Montana Superintendent of Public Instruction this morning for his work in closing achievement gaps in education. Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, was invited to receive a Montana Learn award this morning, presented by Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen during the final Education Caucus meeting of the season, with awards presented to legislators while hot apple fritters were served. The superintendent is honored to recognize your great work on behalf of Montana s American Indian students and your tireless advocacy for language immersion opportunities¯ Windy Boy s notification of the award said.
HELENA, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte on Monday signed a bill into a law that its sponsor had previously said is a mechanism for safeguarding our children.
Republican Representative Neil Duram of Eureka sponsored House Bill 207, which generally revises Montana s school bus safety laws. More specifically, it addresses lighting on school buses.
School districts now have the option of putting additional red flashing lights on their school buses.
Along with having four lights, two red and two amber, on the fronts and backs of buses, they can opt for more red lights on the front and back, and between three and six-feet in height.
Several bills signed, transmitted to the Secretary of State by Gov Gianforte Wednesday kulr8.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kulr8.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Three major marijuana bills to go before full Montana House after drama in committees
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Rep. Josh Kassmier, R - Fort Benton (right), talks to Reps. Becky Beard, R- Elliston (center) and Tom Welch, R - Dillon (left) after the House Taxation Committee voted down the long-awaited marijuana reform bill House Bill 701 Thursday.
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HELENA â Three major bills to overhaul the stateâs marijuana laws are all headed to the full Montana House for consideration â but not before some dramatic moments at the Legislature Thursday.
Committees advanced House Bill 670, House Bill 701 and House Bill 707 on Thursday, but the latter two â including the bill that has been considered most likely to advance â failed on initial votes and had to be revived.
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