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Montana Governor Facing Some Heat

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WITH WILDFIRES RUNNING OUT OF CONTROL throughout the western half of the state, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer just vetoed a bill that would have given $100 in tax credits to volunteer firefighters.

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Gov. Schweitzer

The opposition party is making noise about it and gleefully pointing out that the Gov. went ahead and signed a bill giving tax breaks to Hollywood movie studios that film in the state.  The tone-deaf governor did this immediately after visiting Hollywood and taking contributions at a fund-raiser.

The Billings Gazette tells the STORY.