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KALISPELL — On a cold February morning at the Flathead Warming Center, Tashya Evans waited for help with her Medicaid application as others at the shelter got ready for the day in this northwestern Montana city. Evans said she lost Medicaid coverage in September because she hadn’t received paperwork after moving from Great Falls, Montana. […] The post Unsheltered people are losing Medicaid in redetermination mix-ups appeared first on Daily Montanan.

Community members are invited to attend the formal Arbor Day ceremony and tree planting beginning at 9:20 a.m.

The election is May 7.

BILLINGS, Mont. - The Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run started its journey to Billings Monday.

Forbes has come out with its annual list of the World's Best Banks for 2024 and two Montana banks have been recognized.

Letters to the editor April 23

The National Homelessness Law Center called it the "most significant case about homelessness in 40+ years."

Some of the nearly 130,000 Montanans who have lost Medicaid coverage as the state reevaluates eligibility are homeless. That’s in part because Montana kicked more than 80,000 people off the program for technical reasons rather than because of income ineligibility. For unhoused people who were disenrolled, getting back on Medicaid can be extraordinarily difficult.

Republican incumbent Rep. Tony Brockman is running against challenger Lukas Schubert in the June primary. Democratic Beth Sibert has also filed to run for the seat.

Residents in a rural North Carolina town grappling with economic challenges are getting a pathway to homeownership. In Enfield, the average annual income is about $25,000, while the average home price in the state exceeds $300,000. The significant gap between income and housing costs makes homeownership unattainable for many residents. ...