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Budget bill advances on party lines

by Eric Dietrich 03.22.202103.30.2021

The Republican majority in the Montana House advanced the main state budget bill Monday after fending off Democrats’ push for additional funds for social service programs.

Education

The community college question

by Alex Sakariassen 03.19.202103.26.2021

Montana Legislature

The Session podcast

by MTFP Staff 03.08.202103.08.2021

Montana Legislature

Solutions status

by Alex Sakariassen 03.05.202103.05.2021

Education

Raising teacher salaries

by Alex Sakariassen 01.26.202101.26.2021

Montana Legislature

The Session podcast

by MTFP Staff 01.25.202102.05.2021

Montana Legislature

Has the state budget grown too fast?

by Eric Dietrich 12.18.202012.21.2020

Montana Legislature

Rules maneuvers hint at a potential hardline coup in the House

by Eric Dietrich 12.11.202001.28.2021

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