Mark's Opinion

Well that question got answered Thursday morning, maybe it is just wishful thinking. Senator Scott Sales and I were joined this week by Senate Minority Leader Jon Sesso (D) Butte and House Minority Leader Chuck Hunter (D) Helena

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You can see all 23 proposed initiatives here 

This week there is a meeting with the City of Bozeman Building Division that is gathering information on their new program. It is a "Voluntary Rental Unit Safety Inspection" program.

On the show Wednesday Assistant City Manager Chuck Winn joined us by phone, In studio was Kate Reid Realtor/Property manager Windermere Real Estate, and Steve Cichon with Property Partners of Montana

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On my way into work this morning I thought, why is the Hotel Baxter sign not lit, I thought boy that was an uneventful and short lived celebration. Then I was looking at NBC Montana's website and saw the reason

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Today the President is suppose to let the country know what he intends to do with gun legislation. VP Biden suggested some ideas to his boss but what is going to be on the table. Glen Beck talks about what he sees happening. Sounds plausible to me.

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Seems like everywhere you look these days one of the "long standing" businesses in town has gone out of business.  Looks like the latest on this list of closures that caught my attention is the Gap in the Bridger Peaks shopping center

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Video of a Sunday morning at BYIA-10 planes waiting!!

Bozeman Yellowstone International set a record for most flights for the 3rd consecutive year. In 2012 867,117 passengers used the airport, an increase of 71,007 passengers or a 8

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House Appropriations and the Senate Finance and Claims committees got a rundown of what Governor Bullocks' new budget looks like.This is what Governor Bullock expects:

In order to accomplish this, the Governor-Elect requests in the strongest possible terms that the Legislature follows his lead and use the following principles as it constructs a budget for his consideration:
1. The General Fund should have a minimum $300 million ending fund balance on June 30, 2015.
2. Th

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The Baxter invites you to attend “Relighting History.” Join the celebration as Senator Max Baucus, the Bozeman Area Chamber of Commerce, the Downtown Bozeman Partnership, and The Baxter relight the historic “Hotel Baxter” sign

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As I made my way through the halls of the Capital Building today I noticed there was a lot of positive vibes floating around. Lots of smiles, and chatter.

I watched the swearing in of elected officials on the front steps

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