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Child care aid bills advance through the Legislature

Shaylee Regar - Montana Public Radio - Feb. 26, 2025 Two bills to expand a scholarship to help low-income families pay for child care are advancing at the Montana Legislature. Cheyenne...

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Medicaid expansion approved by Montana Legislature

Keila Szpaller - Daily Montanan - Feb. 28 2025 Billed as one of the biggest potential fights of the 2025 Montana Legislature, Medicaid expansion was fully approved this week by lawmakers with...

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Supporters argue bills to expand Best Beginnings would support children, families, economy

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Legislative Democrats pitch Montana child care reform as 'pro-business'

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Lawmakers debate Republican income tax relief proposals

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Bill would significantly increase the Montana Media Tax Credit Program

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Republican “Homestead Act,” two flagship Democrat tax relief bills begin hearings in Montana House

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Where credit is due: Montana lawmakers take first jabs at affordability with tax relief

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