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	Montana Governor - Thumbnail History of Montana Governors
		Governor Samuel V. Stewart, a Democrat from Madison County, was born in August 2, 1872, in Monroe County, Ohio.
		A Butte and Missoula businessman, Cooney was elected Lieutenant Governor in 1933.
		Governor Marc Racicot, a Republican from Missoula and Helena, was born July 24, 1948, in Thompson Falls, Montana.
	mt.gov /gov2/formergov (1310 words)

	Encyclopedia: Montana
		Despite its sizable American Indian population, Montana is one of the most homogenous statesâ” nearly nine-tenths of its residents are of European descent, with a large number of immigrants of German, Irish, Norwegian, Welsh/Cornish, Italian and Slovak heritage arriving from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.
		Fort Shaw, (Montana Territory), was established in the spring of 1867.
		As of 2004, the population of Montana was estimated to be 926,865.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Montana (9946 words)

	MONTANA - LoveToKnow Article on MONTANA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The principal rivers east of the Rockies are the Missouri and three of its tributaries; the Yellowstone in the south-east, the Musselshell in the middle, and the Milk in the north.
		The state educational institutions are the university of Montana (1895), at Missoula, the normal college at Dillon, the college of agriculture and mechanic arts (1893) at Bozeman; and the school of mines (1900) at Butte.
		In 1864 Montana Territory was cre~ted, and in 1889 this Territory was admitted to statehood.
	50.1911encyclopedia.org /M/MO/MONTANA.htm (6517 words)

	Montana - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Montana was the first state to elect a woman to the United States Congress, Jeannette Rankin.
		Montana is bordered on the north by the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, on the east by North Dakota and South Dakota, on the south by Wyoming, and on the southwest and west by Idaho.
		Montana's population in 2003 was estimated at 917,621.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Montana (585 words)

	Former Montana Governors - mt.gov - Montana's Official State Website
		She is the first woman elected governor and the first woman elected Lieutenant Governor of Montana, on the ticket with Governor Marc Racicot in l996.
		A Republican, Governor Martz was Chair of the Western Governors' Association in 2003, and led the effort among her fellow governors for passage of the federal Healthy Forest Act.
		Among her many accomplishments, Governor Martz is especially proud of the income and capital gains tax cuts she signed into law and the $163 million budget surplus left at the end of her term.
	governor.mt.gov /formergov (1417 words)

	Montana Article, Montana Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Montana was the first state to elect a woman to the United States Congress, JeannetteRankin.
		Montana is also home to the shortest river in the world, the RoeRiver.
		Montana is also the place where in the sci-fi show ' Star Trek ', thehistorical First Contact between the Humans and the Vulcans was made.
	www.anoca.org /state/states/montana.html (509 words)

	Montana Governor - Thumbnail History of Montana Governors
		A former delegate to the Constitutional Convention, Governor Smith served from 1897 to 1901.
		Governor Norris signed laws prohibiting discrimination by life insurance companies and passed health laws and made mine operators liable to their employees in case of disability.
		A former county prosecutor, and Attorney General, Governor Racicot worked with the Legislature to eliminate a $200 million deficit in 1993, and to produce a $22.4 million budget surplus by 1995.
	www.discoveringmontana.com /gov2/formergov (1310 words)

	Report to the Governor - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
		Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is already engaged in activities which promote wolf recovery through its efforts on ungulate population monitoring, research, and management, through the acquisition and designation of Wildlife Management Areas, purchase of conservation easements, and other efforts to preserve and restore wildlife habitats.
		The State of Montana is committed to maintaining wolf populations at numbers high enough to prevent their reclassification as "threatened" or "endangered" under federal law, in the three-state area.
		Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks should take a lead role in the creation and implementation of a science-based information and education program to increase public knowledge with a goal of reducing the emotion and controversy regarding wolves and their management.
	fwp.state.mt.us /wildthings/wolf/council/report.html (2089 words)

	Montana's Governors: Joseph K. Toole
		Governor Toole led Montana through the first years of statehood and equally divided legislatures to ensure continuity in state government.
		Toole was a popular governor and was re-elected to the post for two more terms from 1901 to 1908.
		He was reelected governor in 1901 and again in 1905, the last time being nominated against his wishes.
	www.montanahistory.net /governors/toole.htm (423 words)

	Montana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Montana is a state in the western United States.
		Montana's people are largely homogenous, with 89.5 percent of the population white (but with a sizable American Indian representation at 6.2 percent).
		Montana is also one of many areas to claim the disputed title of "world's shortest river" (the Roe River).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Montana.htm (1115 words)

	PsychRights: Montana
		The Montana Supreme Court, in the case of In Re: the Matter of K.G.F., established the minimum standards for representing people faced with involuntary treatment in Montana.
		Gene Haire, the Executive Director of the Montana Board of Visitors is proudly on record as saying the Montana Board of Visitors does not follow the law as laid down by the Montana Supreme Court in K.G.F. In that e-mail, Mr.
		Jim Gottstein of PsychRights pushed very hard on behalf of one patient, resulting in a charge by Paulette Kohman, the attorney for the hospital, that he was engaging in the unauthorized practice of law (which would jeopardize his license to practice law).
	psychrights.org /states/Montana/Montana.htm (822 words)

	Montana Historical Society -
		The governor is elected for a four-year term and may be re-elected any number of times (although no Montana governor has ever served more than two consecutive terms).
		The highest court of appeals in Montana is the state Supreme Court, which consists of one chief justice and six associate justices--each elected to eight-year terms.
		Montana lost one of its two House representatives in 1993 due to a relative population loss.
	www.his.state.mt.us /education/studentguide/Government.asp (596 words)

	Governors: Disasters for states
		The governors of Arizona, Montana and Utah said it makes more sense for disaster response efforts to be coordinated by local authorities and National Guard units, because they have expertise in confronting those types of emergencies.
		Governors from states outside of the West, such as Mississippi, Michigan and Delaware, also have criticized the idea.
		Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer said Bush's idea is an unconstitutional attempt to usurp the states' authority over their National Guard units.
	www.azcentral.com /arizonarepublic/local/articles/1109governors09.html (279 words)

	West Virginia Governor's Office of Technology... Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The newly elected governors from Montana, North Dakota, West Virginia and Delaware may be just out of the starting blocks, but theyâ€™ve wasted little time in grappling with an increasingly urgent question: How can technology help advance their agendas?
		The governors are examining the myriad ways technology can enhance service to citizens and promote economic development â€” from finishing a high-speed, broadband network to helping recruit high-tech employees to offering an array of electronic government services.
		"Because Montana is so large and the population so spread out, we see wireless technologies as helping span that distance," said Ranf, a former executive at Qwest Communications International Inc. "That high-tech infrastructure will allow our citizens and businesses to prosper" regardless of location, she said.
	www.state.wv.us /got/mTopDown.cfm (2264 words)

	Chronology - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
		Governors of Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming renew a 1997 Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate public involvement to pursue plans to manage a recovered wolf population in the northern Rockies and to assure a timely delisting.
		Montana Wolf Management Advisory Council presents its Report to the Governor to Governor Judy Martz, who directs FWP to draft wolf conservation and management planning document.
		Montana begins implementing the state plan to the extent allowed by federal regulations throughout the state.
	fwp.mt.gov /wildthings/wolf/chronology.html (1043 words)

	Government Performance Project 2001/Report card: Montana
		Montana is one of a handful of states in which the legislature and executive branch each arrive at an estimate of revenue and then duke it out.
		Montana has a well-respected Board of Investments, which recently got the go-ahead from voters to do limited equity investment for a small portion of the state portfolio.
		Montana’s effort at long-term planning — more of a vision statement than a strategic plan — was launched by former Governor Racicot, with a great deal of input from citizen advisory groups, after his election in 1992.
	governing.com /gpp/2001/gp1mt.htm (918 words)

	Wyoming, Montana agree on methane issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The governors of Montana and Wyoming signed an agreement Tuesday to monitor the contamination released into the Powder River from coal-bed methane wells.
		Montana has had limited methane development in the northern Powder River Basin.
		Montana Gov. Judy Martz said the agreement will open the way for coal-bed methane development in her state.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2001/08/14/state1955EDT7367.DTL&type=printable (179 words)

	Executive Order - Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
		WHEREAS, the Governors of Montana, Idaho and Wyoming have found that recovery and delisting of wolves in the three states as soon as possible is in the best interest of the people of their respective states and agree that a regional approach to wolf management will be necessary; and
		NOW, THEREFORE, I, MARC RACICOT, Governor of the State of Montana, by virtue of the authority vested in me under the laws and Constitution of the State of Montana, do hereby create the Governor's Montana State Wolf Management Advisory Council.
		The names and addresses of members, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor, are submitted by separate letter to the Secretary of State and the Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
	fwp.state.mt.us /wildthings/wolf/council/exec.html (783 words)

	National Governors Association
		JOSEPH KEMP TOOLE, the first and fourth governor to serve Montana, was born in Savannah, Missouri on May 12, 1851.
		He served as a member of the Montana Territorial House of Representatives from 1879 to 1881, and was a member and president of the Territorial Council from 1881 to 1883.
		Governor Joseph K. Toole passed away on March 11, 1929, and was buried in Resurrection Cemetery in Helena, Montana.
	www.nga.org /portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9fb4add37305ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=1009348fbd997010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e449a0ca9e3f1010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD (286 words)

	International Wolf Center Current News
		The governors said Montana and Idaho have complied with federal requests to develop acceptable wolf-management plans.
		Governors of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan also have asked Interior to discuss options for removing wolves from the endangered species list in those states.
		In a March 30 letter to Norton, the two governors asked Norton for a meeting with Interior officials to discuss delisting options and possible legal responses to a federal judge's ruling in late January.
	www.wolf.org /wolves/news/live_news_detail.asp?id=1066 (603 words)

	Governors' energy plan solid - greatfallstribune.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Governors from across the West met earlier this month and, in a strong bipartisan statement, vowed to increase clean and renewable energy production in the region.
		The governors set a goal of developing 30,000 megawatts of energy in the West by 2015 using, geothermal, biomass, solar and clean coal technology.
		The governors are establishing a task force that has two years to come up with a plan for meeting these goals.
	www.greatfallstribune.com /news/stories/20040629/opinion/740215.html (405 words)

	Western Democrat: Governors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Once again, Governor Richardson is prepared to be the adult in the room and has offered his diplomatic services to his country.
		Governor Richardson is the chair of the Democratic Governors Association, and he needs to hear from us Westerners about the issues that matter most to us.
		Governor Richardson is one of the key players here in the West, and I have no doubt he's going to continue to play a big role in the political future of our region.
	www.westerndemocrat.com /governors (10616 words)

	No progress in Montana-Wyoming water rights dispute
		Montana and Wyoming signed the 1950 compact to address management of water rights in both states.
		Officials in Montana asked Wyoming last spring to shut off junior water rights in the three rivers to provide drought relief to more senior water rights holders in Montana, but Wyoming declined based on its interpretation of the compact.
		While Freudenthal said he understands Montana's frustration as a downstream water user, he made no promises for a resolution and asked Montana officials to clarify the state's position on the issue.
	www.uswaternews.com /archives/arcrights/5noxxprog3.html (445 words)

	KULR-8 Television (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		FEB. 4, SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Missouri Governor Matt Blunt won't be among the chief executives at a summit meeting next week on options for managing the drought-stricken Missouri River.
		The governors of Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and Nebraska are scheduled to attend.
		But South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds is calling for changes in the plan, including a reduction in flows from dams upstream.
	www.kulr8.com /index.php?StoryID=5225 (149 words)

	ABC News: Governors Unseated in Ind., N.H. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		In Montana, Democrats took the governor's office for the first time 16 years, while Republicans captured the Missouri governorship.
		Montana Democrat Brian Schweitzer, a farmer who unsuccessfully sought a Senate seat in 2000, defeated Republican Secretary of State Bob Brown in the race there for an open seat.
		The open seats in Missouri, Montana, Utah and Washington state triggered record spending and unprecedented bursts of out-of-state money, and the heat of the presidential race had an effect on at least a couple of races.
	abcnews.go.com /Politics/wireStory?id=221667&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 (626 words)

	Montana, New Mexico Governors Ask for NCLB Changes -- Rural Policy Matters, Volume 5, Number 11 (November 2003)
		Montana Governor Judy Martz (R) and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson (D) have written Secretary of Education Rod Paige urging changes in the federal No Child Left Behind law to make its implementation more rational in rural areas.
		They be allowed to delay classifying rural schools as failing to meet adequate yearly progress because small numbers of students in various subgroups increases the risk of a false identification of schools as failing.
		In a related development, Under Secretary of Education Eugene Hickok has accepted Governor Martz' invitation to visit Montana on November 13 to see first hand the implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act in a rural context.
	www.ruraledu.org /rpm/rpm511e.htm (270 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Montana: Governors
		Governors of Montana: Events and Candidates of the 1890's (may be incomplete!)
		Governors of Montana: Events and Candidates of the 1900's (may be incomplete!)
		Governors of Montana: Events and Candidates of the 1910's (may be incomplete!)
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MT/ofc/gov.html (373 words)

	Original Governor's Mansion - Helena, Montana
		Montana's Original Governor's Mansion, built in 1888 by Helena entrepreneur William Chessman as a symbol of his wealth and influence throughout the Helena community.
		Between 1913 and 1959, it was home to nine Montana governors and their families.
		The Original Governor's Mansion is located on the corner of Ewing and 6th Avenue, one block east of Last Chance Gulch, near downtown Helena.
	virtualmontana.com /montanadirectory/montanalistings/GW/montana376.htm (268 words)

	Governors get rigged envelopes (printable version)
		Besides Nevada and Massachusetts, the rigged envelopes were sent to the governors of Montana, Idaho, Nebraska, Washington, Utah, Texas, Oregon, New York, Colorado, Wyoming, Hawaii, Arizona and Vermont.
		In Montana, one of the envelopes prompted the evacuation of part of the state capitol.
		Whorton said a clerical worker opened the envelope sent to Crawford’s Carson City office and was surprised but not hurt when a match lit as she pulled out a blank piece of paper.
	www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=80132 (541 words)

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