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Tuesday night’s primary was the first major election following the once-in-a-decade redistricting process.

Tuesday night’s primary was the first major election following the once-in-a-decade redistricting process.

Medicaid expansion is going to end next summer unless lawmakers decide to re-up the program next legislative session. Before expansion, Medicaid only covered extremely low-income Montanans, but under expansion, the program extended health insurance to those at or below 138% of the federal poverty level– currently $28,200 for a two-person household– for about 100,000 Montanans. […] The post Medicaid expansion will be up for debate in 2025 legislative session, and its future i...

Montana beer is a unique industry. Local breweries are dedicated customers of Montana farmers, buying locally grown raw agricultural ingredients. They bre...

Some 650 nurses at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula are entering mediation on a union contract a labor leader said will shape the hospital’s ability to care for patients going forward. “This contract negotiation is really going to be telling on the future of St. Pat’s as we know it,” said Cassidy Dillon, a registered […] The post Montana Nurses Association: Support nurses in union contract, at legislature appeared first on Daily Montanan.

For years, Montana has had one of the highest rates of military participation and veterans per capita in the nation. The 2023 Legislature took many steps ...

For years, Montana has had one of the highest rates of military participation and veterans per capita in the nation.

For years, Montana has had one of the highest rates of military participation and veterans per capita in the nation. The 2023 Legislature took many steps to both help our

For years, Montana has had one of the highest rates of military participation and veterans per capita in the nation. The 2023 Legislature took many

Four State Senators who are veterans, discussing policy related to national defense and veterans.