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Hill County ranks 20th in Montana for highest government transfer income per capita in 2022

In 2022, residents of Hill County received an average of $13,052 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 20th highest in Montana.

By Central Montana Times | Apr 14, 2025

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Chouteau County: Medicare made up 4.3% of total income in 2022

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 4.3% of income in Chouteau County, providing an average of $2,362 per capita to residents.

By Central Montana Times | Apr 14, 2025

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Petroleum County: Residents received $705,000 per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 13, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 4% of income in Petroleum County, providing an average of $1,345 per capita to residents.

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Golden Valley County: Medicaid dependency reached 3.8% in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 12, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.8% of income in Golden Valley County, providing an average of $2,127 per capita to residents.

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Neighborhood Council # 7 meeting scheduled for April 14 in Civic Center

By Central Montana Times | Apr 10, 2025

Neighborhood Council #7 is set to hold its monthly meeting on Monday, April 14, at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will take place in the Civic Center's Gibson Room.

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Great Falls police respond to reported gunfire, investigate juvenile conflict

By Central Montana Times | Apr 10, 2025

In Great Falls, Montana, police responded to reports of gunfire on the evening of April 9, 2025.

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Judith Basin County: Medicaid made up 2.5% of total income in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 10, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.5% of income in Judith Basin County, providing an average of $1,341 per capita to residents.

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Daines secures Senate committee approval for Bull Mountains Mine bill

By Central Montana Times | Apr 9, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has announced that his bill aimed at keeping Montana's Bull Mountains Mine operational has garnered approval from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

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Liberty County: Medicaid transfers accounted for 3.4% of income in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 9, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.4% of income in Liberty County, providing an average of $2,471 per capita to residents.

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Daines and USTR Greer discuss trade opportunities for U.S. agriculture

By Central Montana Times | Apr 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines recently engaged in a discussion with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer during a Senate Finance Committee hearing.

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Residents of Pondera County received $13,076 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 19th in Montana

By Central Montana Times | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, residents of Pondera County received an average of $13,076 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th highest in Montana.

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Daines supports Trump administration's action on wildfire management expansion

By Central Montana Times | Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed his approval for President Trump's decision to expand the implementation of a provision related to wildfire management.

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Daines honors Dr. Cruzado for transformative leadership at Montana State University

By Central Montana Times | Apr 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines took to the Senate floor to honor Dr. Waded Cruzado, acknowledging her significant contributions as President of Montana State University (MSU) as she prepares to leave her position.

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Wheatland County: Residents received $6.66 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 7, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7% of income in Wheatland County, providing an average of $3,276 per capita to residents.

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Meagher County: Medicaid dependency reached 6.4% in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 6.4% of income in Meagher County, providing an average of $3,154 per capita to residents.

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Senate passes budget resolution; Daines supports alignment with Trump agenda

By Central Montana Times | Apr 5, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed his support following the Senate's passage of the budget resolution.

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Summer camp registration in Great Falls opens April 15, 2025

By Central Montana Times | Apr 4, 2025

Registration for the 2025 summer camps at the Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic and Recreation Center is set to begin at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 15.

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David Perdue introduced as Ambassador to China nominee by Senator Steve Daines

By Central Montana Times | Apr 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines introduced David Perdue at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing as President Trump's nominee for Ambassador to China.

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Toole County: Medicaid made up 3.5% of total income in 2022

By Central Montana Times | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.5% of income in Toole County, providing an average of $2,092 per capita to residents.

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Youth dodgeball tournament in Great Falls kicks off spring break at SAHBS

By Central Montana Times | Apr 3, 2025

Great Falls, Montana – The Scheels Aim High Big Sky (SAHBS) Aquatic and Recreation Center plans to host a youth dodgeball tournament and day party aimed at children aged 10 to 13.