UM Spokesman Describes ‘Living Budget’ Allocation Changes
University of Montana Director of Strategic Communications Dave Kuntz appeared on Talk Back this week to talk about several issues, including the response to COVID-19 and the school’s budget.
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Montana House Majority Leader Provides a Legislative Update
Vinton said one of their goals is to create more jobs in Montana, but that can’t be done until more businesses open.
Missoula Honored as 7th Best Run City in the USA by WalletHub
The financial website WalletHub has determined that Missoula, Montana is the 7th best run city in the United States.
Missoula International Airport Sets New Passenger Record in 2019
In 2019, the Missoula International Airport set another new record for passenger travel, according to Airport Director Chris Jensen.
Missoula Streets Have Already Patched Over 3,900 Potholes in 2019
There was a lot of snow left on Missoula’s streets late in the year and it created a perfect recipe for potholes.
MCPS Requests Two Levies Due to Increased Enrollment in Missoula
Missoula County Public Schools Trustees have approved two levies to appear on the May 7, 2018 ballot.
MT Legislature, Governor Expected to Clash on Ending Fund Balance
In his proposed budget for the next two years, Governor Steve Bullock is asking for about $300 million to be kept in an ending fund balance, but that seems unlikely if if the legislature has its way.
A Montana First - State House Will Have Two Finance Chairs
There have been a lot of mixed messages about who will be the finance chair for the Montana State House for the next biennium.
State Appropriations Chair Responds to Governor's New Budget
Montana Governor Steve Bullock released his proposed budget for the state for the 2021 biennium.
MT Republicans Warn Transfer Will Leave $30 Million Hole in 2019
On Wednesday, the Montana Legislative Fiscal Committee met via conference call to discuss the state budget.