State Of Montana
Recent News About State Of Montana
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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Montana in 2023
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 10 grants totaling $1,777,800 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Montana.
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Montana saw 9.6% increase in transfer dependency percentage between 1970 and 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 18.3% of income in Montana. How does this compare to historical figures?
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13 basketball players from Montana to play in women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Billings has the most players of any city representing Montana in the tournament.
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Montana has Connor Dick on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Missoula player represents Montana in the tournament.
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Montana ranks 32nd highest in U.S. for per capita government transfer income at $11,163 in 2022
In 2022, residents of Montana received an average of $11,163 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 20th lowest in the nation.
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Montana ranks 25th highest in the U.S. for government transfer dependency at 18.3% in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 18.3% of income in Montana—ranking it the 25th most dependent among U.S. states.
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Analysis: Montana among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Big Sky Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Montana is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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Montana: Residents received $2.42 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022
In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.5% of income in Montana, providing an average of $2,159 per capita to residents.
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Montana: Medicare dependency reached 4.1% in 2022
In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.1% of income in Montana, providing an average of $2,526 per capita to residents.
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Montana: Social Security made up 6.6% of total income in 2022
In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 6.6% of income in Montana, providing an average of $4,037 per capita to residents.
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Montana: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.3% of income in 2022
In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.3% of income in Montana, providing an average of $777 per capita to residents.
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Analysis: Montana among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Big Sky Times shows that Montana is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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2023: Montana ranks 40th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $1,777,800
In 2023, Montana received $1,777,800 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 40th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
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Analysis: Montana one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
As President Biden revealed new rules regarding Title IX protections in April of 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” an analysis by Big Sky Times shows that Montana is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls’ high school sports.
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In Montana, 157 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Montana registered 157 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
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Montana receives 8 EDA grants totaling $1,509,000 for public works in 2023
Montana received eight grants totaling $1,509,000 for public works in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Montana receives 2 EDA grants totaling $268,800 for technical assistance in 2023
Montana received two grants totaling $268,800 for technical assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.
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Analysis: Montana one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports
An analysis by Big Sky Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Montana is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.
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Montana's license tax revenue down 3.7% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Montana collected $180 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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In Montana, 143 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”
Montana registered 143 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).