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WEB3 days ago · 190,000-acre burn challenges eastern Montana ranchers. Outside Jim Gilliland’s window, just 200 yards from his house near Otter, blackened ground marked the Remington Fire’s farthest advance. Eighty of Gilliland’s hay bales burned in the fire, leaving him with only 20. The blaze consumed a water tank, its lining made of six-inch-thick rubber.
How to claim your Montana tax rebates - Montana Free Press
WEBAug 15, 2023 · The department says taxpayers can apply for the 2022 property tax rebates through its online TransAction Portal or via a paper form during an application period that runs from Aug. 15, 2023, to Oct. 1, 2023. To apply through the TransAction Portal, you’ll need the following information: Your home address. Your social security number, as well ...
Census releases detailed 2020 counts — with an asterisk
WEBAug 12, 2021 · In an Aug. 5 study, bureau researchers said groupings of census blocks containing at least 500 people should generally be reliable. They said the same of statistics for towns of at least 250 people. According to the 2020 count, Montana has 31 incorporated municipalities with fewer than 250 people. Petroleum County, containing a single block ...
Montana tax rebate legislation moves forward
WEBJan 27, 2023 · In its current form it would provide rebates of up to $500 per homeowner for taxes paid in 2022 and 2023. The Montana Department of Revenue estimates that about 292,000 households would be eligible each year. House Bill 192, as amended Friday, would put $480 million into income tax rebates. Individual taxpayers would qualify for up to …
Five candidates competing for two Montana Supreme Court seat
WEBMar 16, 2022 · Five candidates are vying for two seats on the Montana Supreme Court currently held by incumbent justices Jim Rice and Ingrid Gustafson. The seat held by Rice, the court’s longest-serving member with 20 years on the bench, is being sought by Bill D’Alton, a Billings attorney.D’Alton filed his registration on Sunday, a day before the March 14 candidate filing deadline.
Who was Tim Sheehy before he started running for Senate?
WEBDec 4, 2023 · Before Tim Sheehy was the frontrunner in Montana’s 2024 Republican primary for U.S. Senate, the ex-Navy SEAL, aerial firefighter, millionaire business owner, part-time rancher and occasional political donor was a 2004 graduate of a Minneapolis-St. Paul area private high school who grew up in a lake house outside Minnesota’s Twin Cities.
2022 Montana election guide - Montana Free Press
WEBDistrict includes Great Falls and the Hi-Line. Nov. 8 general election vote. Randy Pinocci. 100%. 56,063. Count reported by Montana secretary of state as of 11/14/22. Find information on state-level candidates, legislative races, your district and how to vote in Montana's 2022 elections.
Where Montana voted red and blue in 2022 - Montana Free Press
WEBNov 28, 2022 · Precinct-level results around Missoula in the 2022 MT-01 U.S. House election. Blue-shaded precincts were won by Democrat Monica Tranel and red-shaded ones by Republican Ryan Zinke. Credit: Eric Dietrich / MTFP. Urban and some suburban precincts in Bozeman, Missoula, Butte, Anaconda, Hamilton, Big Sky and Whitefish skewed Democratic, as did ...
Buying marijuana in Montana? Here’s what you need to know.
WEBDec 22, 2021 · Starting Jan. 1, 2022, any adult age 21 or older can purchase marijuana and marijuana products. That includes Montana residents, residents of other American states and territories, and international travelers with valid identification. Be aware that under the Gun Control Act 1968, it is a violation of federal law to simultaneously possess ...
Recreational marijuana is now legal in Montana - Montana Free …
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Adults can possess no more than 1 ounce for personal use. Until Jan. 1, 2022, growing your own is the only legal way to acquire marijuana in Montana. It’s still illegal under federal law to bring marijuana purchased in other states into Montana. On Jan. 1, 2022, dispensaries can begin selling marijuana commercially in Montana.