In 2020, there were just three states where older adults outnumbered children—Maine, Vermont and Florida—but in 2024, this ...

A report published by the Prison Policy Initiative, a nonprofit research group dedicated to reforming the country’s prison systems, says Wyoming’s inmates aren’t being properly counted when legislativ ...

Get “The Wrap,” our take on the news of the week, in your inbox every Tuesday. Sign up at June 30 to July 6 The Aging of America Population estimates released in late June by the Census Bureau show a ...

A University of Arizona researcher is part of an effort to identify the diseases carried by ticks, and she's asking people to send her samples.

The map below shows how the median age has changed in every county. Below is a list of the top 10 youngest and oldest counties in 2024. Northampton had the 24th lowest median in 2024, according to the ...

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In rural Southwest Montana, a clash over tax fairness and critical services between a luxury ski community and a modest town led to statewide reform through new laws.

The biggest cities in Montana are reshaping the future of the state. Learn about Billings, Missoula, and more using US Census data. Explore population surges, economic hubs, and more.

The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks is recommending increasing the number of wolves that can be killed by 50% next season, ...

The changes we’re proposing this year are targeted at trying to increase harvest in west and northwest Montana," said Quentin ...