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Montana’s Unemployment Rate Increases, Missoula’s Is On The Decline
Montana’s unemployment rate increased slightly by one-tenth of a percent for the month of August, to 4.3 percent.
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62 Percent Rate Increase by Montana Blue Cross Blue Shield Among the Highest Nationwide
When Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana requested that its health insurance rates jump by an average of 62 percent, even State Insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen said she was “shocked.”
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Missoula City Council Lowers Tax Increase
The Missoula City Council received their taxable value numbers from the Department of Revenue this week and some good news came from the report back.
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Resort Tax Increases One Percent in Whitefish – Looks to Protect Watershed and Relieve Property Taxes
Visitors to a northern Montana ski destination are going to be paying a little more for lodging and other items today as its resort tax increases.
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Montana Health Insurers Say Marketplace Rate Hikes Likely
Health insurers selling individual policies on Montana's Affordable Care Act marketplace say rate increases are likely next year.
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Animal-Borne Illnesses Rise During Springtime in Montana
While springtime in Montana might bring much needed sun, it also brings an increase in diarrheal illnesses. State of Montana Epidemiologist Dana Fejes says people should be cautious around cute and cuddly newborn animals.
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Bill Proposed to Increase Montana Gas Tax by a Nickel
A bill has been introduced in the Montana Legislature that would increase the state's gas tax by a nickel.
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Montana’s Minimum Wage Going Up to $8.05 an Hour
Montana workers earning minimum wage will get a 15 cents-an-hour raise this week.
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Fee Increases Proposed For Some Missoula Permits and Services, Nothing But Normal
Fees have been a hot topic of discussion around Missoula city council meetings as far back as April and on Monday, they were finally the main focus.
