The Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council is feuding with its president. Here鈥檚 what we know so far.
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Montana utility board declines to act on climate petition
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The vice president of Montana鈥檚 utility regulator wants its president gone
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High-ranking tribal official resigns from state health department, cites 鈥榬ecent events鈥 as reason in an email
Stephanie Iron Shooter is resigning from her position as the Office of American Indian Health Director at the state health department. Her tenure at DPHHS was mired in controversy, as she repeatedly fielded concerns from tribal leaders about the state health department. In the email, Iron Shooter cited 鈥渞ecent events鈥 as the reason for her鈥
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