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Great Falls Municipal Power Provider Fined by PSC |
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By newseditor on
11/30/2009 4:42 PM
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Electric City Power, the electric utility arm of the City of Great Falls, has been fined roughly $23,000 by the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC). This, after the PSC ruled that Electric City Power failed to meet the State of Montana’s renewable portfolio standard.
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WIC changing food package, offering more healthy foods for clients, for first time in 35 years, using vouchers |
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By newseditor on
11/30/2009 8:22 AM
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For the first time in about 35 years, the women, infants and children program food package is changing. Starting today, WIC, the government funded supplemental nutrition program for low income mothers, and their young children, is offering more healthy foods for clients, letting them use vouchers. The change was made because more people are on the program, and the cost of food has gone up.
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Federal Transportation bill on month to month extension, leaving state and local transportation in limbo |
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By newseditor on
11/27/2009 8:28 AM
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The Federal Transportation bill expired in September, extended by congress through the middle of December, thus leaving state and local transportation authorities in limbo, not knowing if, or when, money for already planned projects will arrive, bringing many Montana transportation projects to a crawl, and it isn't clear whether extensions will come one month at a time, or when the matter will become a priority in Washington, D.C., currently taking up the health reform bill, then the scheduled Christmas recess.
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MT FARM BUREAU LETTER TO BOARD OF LIVESTOCK |
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By ageditor on
11/26/2009 12:23 PM
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In response to the Montana Board of Livestock’s proposed Designated Surveillance Area for continued brucellosis surveillance, the Montana Farm Bureau Federation has written board chairman Jan French expressing its disappointment with the board’s action.
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