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Medicaid, Montana

Rallygoers call on Montana lawmakers to reauthorize Medicaid expansion

The expansion of the joint federal-state health insurance program will sunset in June unless the Legislature decides to reauthorize it this session, making its future a top priority in Helena.

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'Lift the sunset': Montanans rally for Medicaid expansion at Statehouse

He and his little ones — 11, 11 and 9 — are insured through Medicaid expansion. If it weren’t for the program, set to sunset in June 2025, he believes he might be in deep debt paying for health care for his family.

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Medicaid expansion debate will affect other health policy issues before Montana Legislature

Legislative leaders say the decision whether to renew Montana’s Medicaid expansion program this year will loom over behavioral health spending and hospital regulation, among other topics.

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Montanans rally for Medicaid expansion

Chet Phillips has three children, and he’s a graduate student in social work at the University of Montana. He and his little ones — 11, 11 and 9 — are

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Montanans advocate for Medicaid expansion at State Capitol

At a rally outside the Montana State Capitol on Wednesday, advocates made the argument that Montana's Medicaid expansion program has already been a success and state lawmakers should keep it going.

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DPHHS budget fails to quell concerns about public benefits access

While the governor's budget proposal provides some additional funding to improve public assistance programs, community groups ...

Missoula Current4d

State of the state: Gianforte focused on budget, affordability

Gianforte did not address Medicaid expansion, which promises to be one of the big debates of the 2025 session.

NBC Montana14h

Montana state employees donate 7,500 pounds to Montana Food Bank Network

Montana state employees donated over 7,500 pounds of food to the Montana Food Bank Network in the interagency food drive ...

Independent Record17h

Religion column by Cathy Barker: So much stuff!

Anyone who has had to “clean out” the home of a loved one knows how wrenching the process can be. That experience usually ...

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Montana lawmakers look at property tax relief proposals

Shortly after the end of the Montana Legislature’s 2023 session, a significant spike in assessed property values kicked off statewide concerns about rising property taxes.

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Community organizations working to help keep unsheltered safe during upcoming cold snap

United Way of the Greater Lewis and Clark Area also works to ensure Helena's homeless population has resources throughout the ...

Independent Record18h

Emails: Legislative staff blocked senator's initial request for controversial contract

GOP Senate President Matt Regier said he only recently learned of the $170k state-funded contract. On Friday he said he was trying to cancel it and terminate any payments.

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