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A majority of counties – at least 49 of 56 – levied 77.9 mills, as opposed to the full 95 mills, as part of a local solution to help homeowners with anticipated increases in property taxes.

Multiple objections to the rate increase were filed this week from parties who intervened in NorthWestern’s general rate case but were dissatisfied with the terms approved by the commission.

Recently opinion pieces and information sent to legislators regarding the counties decision to levy 77.9 mills instead of the State directed 95 mills has ...

Dear Editor, Recently opinion pieces and information sent to legislators regarding the counties decision to levy 77.9 mills instead of the State

The state is asking the Montana Supreme Court to declare counties have no authority to impose fewer mills than what the Department of Revenue calculates to be imposed. Attorney for

The state is asking the Montana Supreme Court to declare counties have no authority to impose fewer mills than what the Department of Revenue calculates to be imposed.

The state is asking the Montana Supreme Court to declare counties have no authority to impose fewer mills than what the Department of Revenue calculates to be imposed. Attorney for

The Behavioral Health System for Future Generations Commission discussed two ways to help the mental health industry in Montana on Friday.Since its inception in

A proposed amendment to Montana’s constitution that would allow a certain percentage of voters in a county to convene a grand jury will – if it clears the hurdles to be put on the 2024 ballot – show that a majority of the members of a legislative interim committee felt the measure should not have been on the ballot in the first place.

After twice rejecting legislation this year that aimed to allow groups of Montanans to form their own grand juries, most lawmakers have not warmed to the idea in the seven months since those bills were tabled.