MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 19 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis issued the following analysis on March 4, 2025, by Christina Spicher and Libby Starling entitled "Rising property insurance costs stress multifamily housing": Here are excerpts: * * * In conversations with Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis staff members in late 2023 and early 2024, owners and operators of multifamily rental housing shared anecdotes of dramatic increases in property insurance premiums and deductibles  more

HELENA, Montana, March 19 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Gianforte, Sen. Kassmier Join Ag Producers To Urge Business Equipment Tax Reform Visit Circle View Farms in Fort Benton * March 19 2025 FORT BENTON, Mont. - Governor Greg Gianforte, Senator Josh Kassmier, R-Fort Benton, and local ag producers today urged support for reforms to the business equipment tax. Gov. Gianforte and Sen. Kassmier support a reform to permanently eliminate  more

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, March 18 -- Gov. Kevin Stitt, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news: * * * Governor Stitt, Over 50 Elected Officials, Scholars and Think Tanks File Briefs in Support of St. Isidore Today, Governor Stitt proudly stood with over fifty elected officials, religious organizations, educational institutions, and research organizations in support of the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board and St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Charter School. Oklahoma Statewide Charter Sch  more