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Legendary journalist Chuck Johnson immortalized at the Montana State Capitol

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"He loved practical jokes," former Yellowstone Public Radio news director Jackie Yamanaka said. "He loved to laugh, including in this building where very serious work takes place."

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Montana Free Press

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Plaque honoring Chuck Johnson, fixture of Montana journalism, placed in state Capitol

Johnson, who died in 2023, covered Montana’s state government for 45 years.

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Helena Independent Record

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Legendary journalist Chuck Johnson immortalized at the Montana State Capitol

"He loved practical jokes," former Yellowstone Public Radio news director Jackie Yamanaka said. "He loved to laugh, including in this building where very serious work takes place."

7 days ago·Helena, United States

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Longtime political reported honored as the Montana State Capitol

The halls of the Montana State Capitol have a new plaque honoring a man who walked through them for 22 legislative sessions and a span of seven governors. The late Chuck Johnson, a Helena-based journalist, was honored on Friday in the Old Supreme Court chambers for providing the public with credible and fair stories.Johnson was Montana's longest-serving statehouse reporter, working for outlets like the Associated Press, Lee Newspapers State Bure…

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