Custer County Politics

Information for the Citizens of Custer County Montana

Gov. Gianforte Announces DPHHS Emergency Rule to Promote Parental Rights Regarding Masking in Schools

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Governor's Office August 31 2021 HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) issued an emergency rule to promote the role of parents as the ultimate decision makers on matters pertaining to the health of their children, including on the issue of wearing masks in schools. “Montana students … [Read more...] about Gov. Gianforte Announces DPHHS Emergency Rule to Promote Parental Rights Regarding Masking in Schools

Gov. Gianforte to USDA: Anticipated Livestock Export Delays Threaten the Viability of Family Ranches

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August 02 2021 HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today urged Secretary Tom Vilsack of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to resolve anticipated delays in the approval of export certificates for Montana livestock. “In the face of severe drought affecting the northwestern United States, our producers are experiencing a shortage of forage leading to significant … [Read more...] about Gov. Gianforte to USDA: Anticipated Livestock Export Delays Threaten the Viability of Family Ranches

Commissioner Districts Map

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We recently received the map shown below from someone who lives here in Custer County, and would like to remain anonymous. They went to the courthouse and requested a map showing the specific districts of each County Commissioner. Their intention, the letter, which accompanied the map stated, was to assist in running campaigns against two of the incumbent [unnamed[ … [Read more...] about Commissioner Districts Map

Governor urges BLM officials to provide ample opportunity for public comment, face-to-face public hearings

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HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today urged the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to provide Montanans with sufficient opportunity for in-person, public comment on the BLM’s Environmental Assessment of the American Prairie Reserve’s bison grazing proposal. Despite the impact of the BLM’s proposal on Montanans, the BLM announced it would hold one, remotely conducted … [Read more...] about Governor urges BLM officials to provide ample opportunity for public comment, face-to-face public hearings