SAN FRANCISCO, California, Sept. 28 (TNSsro) -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following order modifying resolution (Case No. 21-09-046): BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Commercial Energy of Montana Inc. d/b/a Commercial Energy of California for Rehearing of Resolution E-5138. ORDER MODIFYING RESOLUTION E-5138, AND DENYING REHEARING OF THE RESOLUTION, AS MODIFIED I. INTRODUCTION On May 17, 2021, Commercial Energy of Mo more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 2 (TNSAwa) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: * * * Montana State University Researcher Receives Award for Innovative Use of Plant Materials A Montana State University researcher has won an award recognizing his work to develop innovative engineering applications for crop biomass and other plant materials. Dilpreet Bajwa received the 2021 Outstanding Researcher Award from the Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops, an internatio more PR

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 30 -- Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following news release: Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is calling on the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to scrap its rubber-stamp analysis of the American Prairie Reserve's (APR) radical grazing change of use permit proposal aimed at fundamentally transforming northeastern Montana. In the comments filed yesterday on the BLM's Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Draft Environmental Assessmen more PR

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 21 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: Governor Greg Gianforte today announced Mike Foster, who serves as the state's ARPA program director, will retire on September 30 after a long career in public service. Scott Mendenhall, deputy director at the Montana Department of Revenue and a former state legislator, will lead the state's ARPA program on October 4. "I'm extraordinarily grateful to Mike for postponing his retirement to join our te more PR

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2021: Fulfilling Sidney Health Center's formal request for National Guard resources, Governor Greg Gianforte today announced he is sending four Montana National Guardsmen to aid the medical center in its COVID-19 response. "As Sidney Health Center and hospitals across the state face strains to their systems, the men and women of the Montana National Guard are playing an important support more PR

HELENA, Montana, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2021: In public comment to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Governor Greg Gianforte and four state agencies yesterday raised issues with the BLM's Environmental Assessment of the American Prairie Reserve's (APR) bison grazing proposal. Gov. Gianforte and leaders from the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Department of Agricultu more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 30 (TNSPol) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: A Montana State University College of Nursing faculty member has been chosen to advise the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary on health care challenges in rural America. Kellie Phillips-Asay, clinical instructor on the MSU College of Nursing's Billings campus, has been named to the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services, part of the U.S. Health Resources and Services more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 28 (TNSGra) -- Montana State University issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2021: With a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation, Montana State University will advance cutting-edge research while helping to pioneer a new model of graduate education designed to prepare scientists and engineers for a wide range of impactful careers. The five-year funding through the NSF Research Traineeship program, known as NRT, will support 21 doctoral students  more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Sept. 28 (TNSEco) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: For the past year, passersby on Kagy Boulevard could see a flurry of construction at Bobcat Stadium and glimpse the future of Montana State University Athletics. The construction at the north end zone has been for the new Bobcat Athletic Complex, a 40,000-square-foot-facility that will provide student-athletes with study spaces, locker rooms and team meeting rooms, as well as training, health and more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, Oct. 1 (TNSJou) -- The University of Montana issued the following news release on Sept. 30, 2021: In a new study published in the journal Communications, Earth & Environment, University of Montana researchers and colleagues explore how climate change could challenge efforts to protect biodiversity within the network of protected areas around the globe. The team examined how potential shifts in ecoregions and biomes caused by climate change might change their representation w more PR

MISSOULA, Montana, Oct. 1 (TNSEco) -- The University of Montana issued the following news release: UM's MonTEC business incubator has issued a request for proposals seeking developers to construct new facilities on the Missoula College and MonTEC campuses that will become the Montana Innovation Corridor Gateway. MISSOULA - Looking to build on Missoula's reputation as a community that fosters innovative thinkers, the University of Montana and its Montana Technology Enterprise Center (MonTEC) ar more PR