AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMontana Entrepreneurship: A ZipRecruiter survey finds more Americans are juggling side jobs, and Montana’s labor leaders say that extra work is feeding small-business growth, with Missoula’s Lighthouse Espresso owner balancing teaching and running her espresso trailer. Billings Animal Shelter Shift: Billings will move animal shelter operations to Animal Control at the Monad Road site starting July 1, with limited services during the transition and a new call-in process for strays. Public Safety & Courts: A Billings man pleaded guilty to bank fraud tied to a self-approved loan using his father’s business name; separately, a federal judge said PSC Commissioner Brad Molnar will remain temporarily barred from the Helena workplace over misconduct findings. Tribal Water Rights: The Blackfeet Nation asked a district court to dismiss a challenge to a Milk River water rights settlement with Montana and the federal government. Homelessness in Rural Montana: A HUD report says Montana has seen sharp increases in chronic homelessness and unaccompanied youth, leaving small communities scrambling for services. Affordability Tax Relief: Montana lawmakers are taking early steps on affordability, leaning on tax credits aimed at housing and other targeted relief. Mental Health Facility Fight: Laurel CARED filed suit to block a proposed forensic mental health unit, arguing the process lacked transparency and proper legal review.
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