‘Queer drain’ being documented in Montana as legislature advances contentious bills
Charley Macorn loves Montana, their home for 38 years, but Macorn also fears Montana isn’t capable of loving her back. “I ...
Former Montana state superintendent likes idea of reviewing Department of Education
The talk coming out of Washington, D.C., about dismantling the Department of Education may be too early for some to comment.
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Recent snowstorm boosts snowpack in Western Montana, aiding drought conditions
MONTANA - A recent snowstorm brought several inches of snow has provided a much-needed boost to snowpack levels in Western Montana, offering some relief to drought conditions in the region.
Montana Map Shows Where High Winds Are Expected to Make Travel Difficult
Parts of northern Montana are forecasted to experience high winds that are expected to make travel difficult, according to ...
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Drought conditions persist in Montana, but relief may be on the way
MONTANA - The state has been experiencing exceptionally dry conditions this winter, with the drought monitor showing significant red areas, indicating severe drought across eastern Montana and south ...
Vital yet undervalued: Funding shortfalls stunt growth, progress at Montana tribal colleges
Tribal colleges rely on a complicated mix of funding sources. Getting enough money requires relentless self-advocacy and ...
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Rain gives LA wildfire relief but officials warn of mudslides and toxic ash
As much needed rain falls across Los Angeles and Ventura Counties and gives firefighters relief from ongoing wildfires, officials are warning residents of hazardous waste, toxic ash runoff and ...
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Let’s pass a bill that provides real tax relief for every Montana property tax payer: Opinion
To achieve this, we are bringing a bill we call the Local Option Property Tax Relief Act (LOPTRA) which targets the 13 million tourists that visit Montana every year. By tapping into our tourist ...
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Three far-reaching property tax bills begin legislative journey
Other opponents, like Rose Bender with Montana Budget and Policy Center, said the bill needs to “better target relief to lower- and moderate-value homes.” One of the main Democratic sticking ...
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“Homestead” property tax relief bill gets first hearing in Montana House
But Rose Bender with the Montana Budget and Policy Center said HB 231’s relief is not targeted enough. “ Currently, extremely high-value homes will see tax decreases that could be used as more ...
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'Homestead' property tax relief bill gets first hearing in Montana House
But Rose Bender with the Montana Budget and Policy Center said HB 231’s relief is not targeted enough. “ Currently, extremely high-value homes will see tax decreases that could be used as ...
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Montana Senate Bill 90 proposes property tax relief using tourism funds
HELENA, Mont. – Property taxes are a major concern for Montana residents, and Senate Bill 90 aims to address this issue by providing tax relief to homeowners. The bill proposes using funds from ...