Hacker News with Generative AI: Montana

Why So Many Ultra-Expensive Supercars Have Montana License Plates (cowboystatedaily.com)
A $3 million Ferrari or $4 million Bugatti hypercar on the road turns heads as people scramble to take photos. Chances are good it will have a Montana license plate. The state’s tax laws make it a haven for the super-rich to register their supercars.
The first US hub for experimental medical treatments is coming (technologyreview.com)
Montana just passed a new bill backed by longevity enthusiasts that will enable access to drugs and therapies that are not approved by the FDA.
'Crime Bingo' Results in 9 Montana Felony Cases Being Thrown Out (cowboystatedaily.com)
Nine felony cases connected to a game of “Crime Bingo” played by Bozeman Police Department officers will not be prosecuted, said Gallatin County Attorney Audrey Cromwell.
Baby chickens became America's hottest commodity (grist.org)
Murdoch’s Ranch & Home Supply in Helena, Montana, doesn’t often see a crowd. But, these days, the line to get in the door can be hours long. People have yelled at one another as they jockey for position and, inside, employees field as many 200 calls a day from eager patrons. Everyone is after the same thing: baby chickens.
Montana Renews Accused Cancer Doctor's License Despite Criminal, Civil Inquiries (propublica.org)
In late 2020, St. Peter’s Hospital in Helena, Montana, fired its oncologist, Dr. Thomas C. Weiner, and took the extraordinary step of publicly accusing him of hurting patients.
Youth Climate Activists Get Major Win in Montana Supreme Court (nytimes.com)
The Montana Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a landmark victory for youth climate activists, affirming a decision by a lower court last year that the state’s energy policies violated their constitutional rights to a clean environment.
US man jailed for cloning giant sheep for trophy hunting (bbc.com)
A breeder in Montana has been jailed for six months for cloning a giant sheep species and selling its offspring at high prices for trophy hunting.
Montana Has More Cows Than People. Why Are Locals Eating Beef from Brazil? (nytimes.com)