Montana lawmakers look at changing power structure for state parks

[TexasTowelie]

The last several months have been strange for Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

There are the routine controversies, like bison management, but then there are surprises: a massive fish kill on the Yellowstone River, the discovery of invasive mussels within the state, personnel shakeups.

“It’s safe to say it’s been an unsettled and difficult time in a lot of ways,” said Ron Aasheim, a spokesman for the agency.

That’s all without mentioning the boiling tensions concerning the state parks division.

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