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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for 2026-09-03 ( 2 items )  
FCC Revokes License for Southwest Montana Media Over Unpaid Regulatory Fees (8)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau issued a revocation order on Sept. 1, 2026, revoking the broadcast license held by Southwest Montana Media LLC for station KBOQ(FM) in Lima, Montana. The decision, documented in Federal Communications Commission DA 26-929 (Application File Nos. BLH-20181105AAL, 0000129211), comes after the licensee failed to pay fiscal year regulatory fees spanning several years. According to the order, Southwest Montana Media accumulated $6,754.80 in unpaid regulatory fee debt as of Aug more PR

Mont. Environmental Quality Dept. Requests Comments on Oil and Gas Registration Programmatic Environmental Review (8)
HELENA, Montana, Sept. 2 -- The Montana Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * DEQ Requests Comments on Oil and Gas Registration Programmatic Environmental Review The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is requesting feedback on a draft programmatic environmental assessment (EA) for its Oil and Gas Registration Program by October 1, 2026. The Montana Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) requires DEQ to analyze impacts from all agency actions that may affect Montana's environment. As allowed by more PR