Stephen Harrness News Today

DAVID ERICKSON On the concrete floor of a massive construction site surrounded by workers wearing hardhats in Missoula, Gov. Greg Gianforte signed a bill into law Monday that he says will help businesses hire and train skilled workers. The Montana Trades Education Credit, or HB 252 as it was officially called in the state Legislature, provides $1 million per year in 50% tax credits to businesses for qualified training and education expenses. Businesses can claim up to $2,000 per emp...