May 2023
Montana is Systematically Denying Help to Hungry Families
Over the past few years, a troubling pattern has emerged – Montana lawmakers have been systematically denying hungry families chances to make ends...
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Over the past few years, a troubling pattern has emerged – Montana lawmakers have been systematically denying hungry families chances to make ends...
Read moreMontana legislators walked into the Capitol on day one of this session, looking at a $2 billion surplus. Due to federal stimulus, in-migration, and...
Read moreAfter years of insufficient funding, it is time for the Senate to bridge the gap in the state’s Office of Public Defender budget by fully funding...
Read moreAlthough the federal budget is crucial in Indian Country, the state budget also impacts tribal communities. Representatives from across Montana...
Read moreHELENA, Mont. (Mar. 6, 2023) — A diverse group of stakeholders express great concern at the Legislature rushing through $1 billion in tax cuts that...
Read moreThis session, Montana has the opportunity to help new families access medical care following the birth of a baby. New state option provides health...
Read moreIn early 2020, Congress passed a law that gave states extra federal funds to keep people on their Medicaid rolls during a time of nationwide health...
Read moreWith the legislative session in full swing, Montanans will soon hear lots of discussion on big picture topics, like affordable housing and tax cuts...
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