Montanans could have access to fully insured mental health screenings if a bill working its way through the Legislature ...

Montanans could have access to fully insured mental health screenings if a bill working its way through the Legislature ...

Sen. Mike Yakawich, R-Billings, said Yawakie comes to testify on most of his bills, a presence he appreciates. “It helps me ...

Sen. Mike Yakawich, R-Billings, said Yawakie comes to testify on most of his bills, a presence he appreciates. “It helps me ...

Montanans could have access to fully insured mental health screenings if a bill working its way through the Legislature passes. Sen. Mike Yakawich, R-Billings, is carrying Senate Bill 244, which would ...

Two Billings-area Republicans, Senate Majority Leader Tom McGillvray and Sen. Mike Yakawich, joined Democrats in support of the bill. McGillvray, part of the conservative Senate leadership and a ...

Thereafter, on Feb. 13, Senate Taxation Committee members Wylie Galt (R-Martinsdale), Becky Beard (R-Elliston), Dave Fern (D-Whitefish), Wendy McKamey (R-Great Falls), and Mike Yakawich (R ...

Mike Yakawich, R-Billings, the lone Republican to vote in the proposal's favor. There are some ways that bills tabled in committee can be revived and reconsidered. Windy Boy said he's considering ...

John Esp, R-Big Timber, and Sen. Mike Yakawich, R-Billings, also voted against the legislation. “I am supporting my district, where there is a large population of labor workers, both Republican ...

Two bills that are priorities for the Legislature’s American Indian Caucus are back in play after strategic moves by Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, a Democrat from Box Elder, last Friday afternoon.

Windy Boy joked “I’ll have to buy [Sen. Mike] Yakawich a Happy Meal for supporting both.” On Monday, Feb 24, both bills were heard on the Senate floor for second reading. The Montana Indian ...