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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 09, 2024 ( 6 items )  

EPA Region 8 Announces the 2024 Pollution Prevention Recognition Program
DENVER, Colorado, April 9 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Applications and nominations citing exemplary P2 efforts from Tribal, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations will be accepted through May 24, 2024 * * * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Region 8 is announcing the 2024 Regional Pollution Prevention (P2) Recognition Program. EPA Region 8 will recognize Tribal, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations in Colorado, Montana, N  more

Idaho A.G. Labrador Joins Coalition Against Biden Administration's Abandoning Immigration Rule
BOISE, Idaho, April 9 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Attorney General Raul Labrador joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of states attempting to stop the Biden administration's collusion with immigration activists. The brief, filed Friday in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, supports states' motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by asylum seekers and immigr  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Continues to Stand With Israel Six Months After Hamas Terrorist Attack
HELENA, Montana, April 9 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on April 7, 2024: Today, Governor Greg Gianforte issued the following statement, marking six months since Hamas terrorists attacked Israel on October 7, 2023: "Six months ago, barbaric Hamas terrorists brutally raided Israel, raping, torturing, and killing innocent Israelis, including children and the elderly, and kidnapping others, including American citizens. To this day, hostages, including America  more

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Reminds Montanans of Property Tax Relief Programs
HELENA, Montana, April 9 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: Governor Greg Gianforte is reminding eligible Montanans of an upcoming April 15 deadline to apply for two property tax relief programs. "Property taxes are too high, and they need to be reined in," Gov. Gianforte said. "While we await the report of the Property Tax Task Force, I'm proud to have worked with the legislature to deliver relief for Montanans through property tax rebates and assistance pro  more

Mont. U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich Announces Settlement With University of Montana Over Access to Adams Center's Arena for Persons With Disabilities
BILLINGS, Montana, April 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich today announced a settlement agreement between the United States and the University of Montana over access to the Adams Center's Dahlberg Arena for persons with disabilities. The settlement agreement will result in more wheelchair spaces and improve wheelchair seating for events at the arena, which hosts athletic events, conc  more

Va. A.G. Miyares Joins Coalition Against the Biden Administration's Abandoning of Immigration Rule
RICHMOND, Virginia, April 9 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: Attorney General Jason Miyares today joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of states attempting to stop the Biden administration's capitulation to illegal immigration activists. President Biden's actions would continue to leave the southern border wide open and communities across the country vulnerable to dangerous drugs and crim  more