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WEB3 days ago · State lawmakers zero in on education funding, OPI spending. Montana lawmakers have trained a critical eye on funding for public schools, proposing new enhancements to the state’s education funding formula and raising concerns about the handling of federal school funds by Montana’s statewide education agency. by Alex Sakariassen 09.18.2024.
How to claim your Montana tax rebates - Montana Free Press
WEBAug 15, 2023 · The department says taxpayers can apply for the 2022 property tax rebates through its online TransAction Portal or via a paper form during an application period that runs from Aug. 15, 2023, to Oct. 1, 2023. To apply through the TransAction Portal, you’ll need the following information: Your home address. Your social security number, as well ...
Montana's 2024 Candidates | MFTP 2024 Election Guide
WEB4 days ago · The 2024 general election will be held Tuesday, Nov. 5. Search 2024 Montana candidates by name. This guide includes federal, state-level and legislative candidates. County commissioners and other local positions are excluded. Show only candidates for your voting address.
2023 Montana Capitol Tracker - Montana Free Press
WEBMay 10, 2024 · About the 2023 Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker. This guide is an effort to make the quantifiable aspects of the Montana Legislature more accessible to the public by compiling information about lawmakers, proposed bills and the legislative process. This is a project of Montana Free Press, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit newsroom that aims to provide ...
Buying marijuana in Montana? Here’s what you need to know.
WEBDec 22, 2021 · Starting Jan. 1, 2022, any adult age 21 or older can purchase marijuana and marijuana products. That includes Montana residents, residents of other American states and territories, and international travelers with valid identification. Be aware that under the Gun Control Act 1968, it is a violation of federal law to simultaneously possess ...
Abortion initiative to appear on November ballot - Montana Free …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · HELENA — Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen on Tuesday certified that Constitutional Initiative 128, the proposal to create a specific protection for abortion rights in the Montana Constitution, has received the required number of signatures and can appear on the November ballot.. The announcement, two days before an Aug. 22 deadline to certify ballot issues, launches the multi ...
MTFP Local - Montana Free Press
WEBThe U.S. Department of Justice and St. Peter’s Health have reached a $10.8 million settlement over charges that the hospital submitted false claims to federal health programs related to the care provided by its former doctor. MTFP Local is in-depth, independent reporting on the stories impacting your community from reporters who call it home.
Who’s running for office in Montana’s 2024 election
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Incumbent Gov. Greg Gianforte is a Republican in a state that supported Donald Trump over Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election by almost 17 points. Republicans swept every state office in 2020, won a legislative supermajority in 2022, and will look to hold ground — including the governorship — in 2024.
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Montana - Montana Free …
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Adults can possess no more than 1 ounce for personal use. Until Jan. 1, 2022, growing your own is the only legal way to acquire marijuana in Montana. It’s still illegal under federal law to bring marijuana purchased in other states into Montana. On Jan. 1, 2022, dispensaries can begin selling marijuana commercially in Montana.
House | 2023 Montana Capitol Tracker
WEBMay 10, 2024 · About the 2023 Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker. This guide is an effort to make the quantifiable aspects of the Montana Legislature more accessible to the public by compiling information about lawmakers, proposed bills and the legislative process. This is a project of Montana Free Press, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit newsroom that aims to provide ...