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News Tipoffs - Montana Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 29, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Mont. Gov. Gianforte Celebrates Largest Income Tax Cut in State History
HELENA, Montana, April 28 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Gianforte Celebrates Largest Income Tax Cut in State History Secures more than $750 million in tax cuts for Montanans at every income level Delivering on Montanans' priorities and his promise, Governor Greg Gianforte today signed the largest tax cut in state history, providing Montanans at every income level with a tax cut.  "As leaders elected to serve Montanans who sent us to He  more

Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving BNSF Railway, Savage Tooele Railroad
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. FD 32760) entitled "BNSF Railway Co. - Petition For Enforcement - Interchange With Savage Tooele Railroad Co.": * * * Digest:/1 The Board denies Union Pacific Railroad Company's request to dismiss BNSF Railway Company's petition for enforcement and sets a procedural schedule for this proceeding. On June 20, 2024, BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) filed a petition (P  more

USDA Offers Farm Loans for Beginning Farmers
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Offers Farm Loans for Beginning Farmers BOZEMAN, MT, April 28, 2025 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers that FSA offers farm ownership and farm operating loans to beginning farmers and ranchers. Beginning farmers and ranchers who cannot obtain commercial credit from a bank can apply for FSA direct or guaranteed loans.   more