HELENA - The new Montana Capitol ornaments were unveiled Monday, just as former first lady Betty Babcock announced she is retiring from group responsible for the building's restoration.

Even before Vore took to the Capitol steps, city and state police trotted their K-9 dogs Kira and Ruger through the building as legislative hearings kicked into gear for the day.

The Montana State Capitol is a tribute to the stonecutter s art. The stone walls symbolized Montana s natural resources, providing a testament to the strength of the state s government and its ...

Montana lawmakers will convene on Jan. 6 to kick off the 69th legislative session at the state Capitol in Helena, beginning a 90-day frenzy of legislating and lawmaking.

Because of his experience in the building trades, Schmidt was appointed to the Montana Capitol Building Commission as the state prepared to construct the State Capitol in Helena.