News you can use

Articles written by State Rep. Jonathan Mcniven


Sorted by date  Results 1 - 1 of 1

  • The coal export opportunity for Montana

    State Rep. Jonathan McNiven

    As the coal debate heats up on the west coast, our state is left hoping and waiting for the approval of five proposed coal export terminals in the Pacific Northwest. Our state economy is closely connected with the coal industry — keenly feeling the ups and downs of this industry. And, right now, the proposed Pacific Northwest terminals will aide in supplying our state a new export market for sustained, long-term economic growth. Montana has always had the largest coal reserve in the country with over 119 billion tons of c...