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Montana school levies put spotlight on budget shortfalls, pocketbooks, funding formulas
Montanans this week rejected half of the school levies tracked by the state’s largest union, including all five requests in Helena, even as large districts face multimillion dollar shortfalls. The outcome leaves some students and teachers in a lurch, raises the specter of a sales tax for some educators, and spotlights concerns about property taxes […] The post Montana school levies put spotlight on budget shortfalls, pocketbooks, funding formulas appeared first on Daily Montanan.
Elementary students' art on display at Helena capitol
HELENA, Mont. — Artwork from Ronan students in grades K-4 at K. William Harvey Elementary is on display at the Montana State Capitol. Art teacher Barnaby Smith searched for historic Montana pictures to inspire students' work. The massive pieces of art will be on display at the capitol until...
Brief: School levies fail in some cities, pass in others; Special election in Kalispell for city council
Levies met with mixed results in western Montana's largest districts. Levy results from Tuesday, May 7, school elections are in, and they present a mixed bag for some of western Montana’s largest districts. Preliminary results in Missoula show voters approved three of four levies on the ballot. Kalispell voters...
Free informational seminar to be held for veterans in Lincoln
MISSOULA, Mont. — Disabled American Veterans (DAV) will hold a free information seminar to help connect veterans with services and benefits in Lincoln on May 17. DAV is a nonprofit charity that supports veterans and their families. The seminar will take place at Lincoln Community Hall from 1 p.m....
‘I hope I can be an example to others:’ Carroll to celebrate Indigenous graduate
During spring commencement this Saturday, Jaydee Weatherwax — a member of the Blackfeet Tribe from Browning — will become one of the first Native Americans to earn a master’s degree in social work from Carroll College in Helena. And while the college plans to honor her with...
TWQ Mini: Jacqueline Winspear’s Maisie Dobbs series is coming to a close; the author is coming to the Helena Civic Center
On this mini episode of The Write Question, host Lauren Korn speaks with Jacqueline Winspear, author of twenty novels, eighteen of which comprise the Maisie Dobbs series. The last installment in that series, The Comfort of Ghosts (Soho Press), will be published June 4, 2024. Jacqueline is appearing in Helena...
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