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103 people die in Montana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Dec 3, 2021

There were 103 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, a 6.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Missoula sees 61,700 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Big Sky Times | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Montana's Missoula metropolitan statistical area was 61,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Missoula nonfarm payroll employees increase by 5% since November 2021

By Big Sky Times | Dec 3, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Missoula metropolitan statistical area was 64,800, a five percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Montana's miscellaneous tax revenues up 14.8% in Q1

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

Montana collected $31 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the first quarter of 2021, a 14.8 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Montana's income tax revenue up 6.5% since Q1

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

Montana collected $394 million in individual income taxes during the first quarter of 2021, a 6.5 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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109 people die in Montana with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

There were 109 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, a 2.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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Great Falls sees 34,300 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Montana's Great Falls metropolitan statistical area was 34,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Great Falls nonfarm payroll employees increase by 5.8% since November 2021

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Great Falls metropolitan statistical area was 36,300, a 5.8 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Nov. 30: Congressional Record publishes “NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022--Continued” in the Senate section

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022--Continued” on Nov. 30.

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Montana ranks 19th in average VA home loan amount in 2020

By Big Sky Times | Dec 2, 2021

With $281,724 in loans issued, Montana ranked 19th in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2020, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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53 people die in Montana from heart disease in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Dec 1, 2021

There were 53 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, a 15.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Billings sees 86,500 nonfarm payroll employees in November

By Big Sky Times | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November in Montana's Billings metropolitan statistical area was 86,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Billings nonfarm payroll employees increase by 3.2% since November 2021

By Big Sky Times | Dec 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December 2021 in the Billings metropolitan statistical area was 89,300, a 3.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Total non-farm payroll employees in Montana increases by 0.7% in November 2021

By Big Sky Times | Dec 1, 2021

Montana reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of November 2021 was 86,500, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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Montana ranks 20th in average VA home loan amount in 2019

By Big Sky Times | Dec 1, 2021

With $267,292 in loans issued, Montana ranked 20th in the average amount of a VA home loan in 2019, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

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55 people die in Montana from cancer in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Nov 30, 2021

There were 55 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, a 34.1 percent increase over the previous week.

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10 people die in Montana from cerebrovascular disease in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Nov 29, 2021

There were 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, an increase over the previous week.

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10 people die in Montana from Alzheimer's disease in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Nov 28, 2021

There were 10 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, an increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die in Montana from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending October 16

By Big Sky Times | Nov 28, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 16, a decrease from the previous week.

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97 people die in Montana with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending October 9

By Big Sky Times | Nov 28, 2021

There were 97 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Montana during the week ending October 9, a 42.6 percent increase over the previous week.