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Senator Daines supports Senate budget resolution funding Trump's priorities

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed his approval following the Senate's passage of the budget resolution for fiscal year 2025.

By Central Montana Times | Feb 21, 2025

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Great Falls announces road closure for street reconstruction on 7th Ave NW

The City of Great Falls, Montana, has announced a street reconstruction project on 7th Ave NW between 11th St NW and 12th St NW.

By Central Montana Times | Feb 21, 2025

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Neighborhood Council #4 to discuss municipal court updates and local issues

By Central Montana Times | Feb 19, 2025

Neighborhood Council #4 (NC#4) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, February 27, at 6:30 pm.

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Senator Daines pushes for repeal of federal estate tax affecting Montana

By Central Montana Times | Feb 18, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, along with Majority Leader John Thune and 44 other Senate colleagues, has reintroduced the "Death Tax Repeal Act."

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Great Falls city offices to close on Presidents' Day

By Central Montana Times | Feb 17, 2025

The City of Great Falls, Montana, has announced that its offices will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of Presidents' Day.

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Senator Daines advocates for making Trump-era tax cuts permanent

By Central Montana Times | Feb 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss a letter he led to President Trump, expressing opposition to any tax package that offers only temporary relief from upcoming tax hikes.

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Montana leaders urge Postmaster General DeJoy to address USPS issues

By Central Montana Times | Feb 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, Senator Tim Sheehy, Congressman Ryan Zinke, and Congressman Troy Downing have addressed a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy concerning ongoing mail service disruptions in Montana.

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Senate Republicans oppose short-term tax package extension

By Central Montana Times | Feb 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, along with Majority Leader John Thune, Majority Whip John Barrasso, Finance Chairman Mike Crapo, and other Senate Finance Committee members, has expressed opposition to any short-term tax package.

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Senator Daines introduces bill against lead ammo ban on public lands

By Central Montana Times | Feb 12, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has introduced legislation aimed at preventing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the U.S. Forest Service from banning lead ammunition or tackle on public lands without scientific backing.

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Great Falls Neighborhood Councils to hold meetings on February 17 and 20

By Central Montana Times | Feb 12, 2025

Neighborhood Councils 5 and 8 in Great Falls have scheduled their monthly meetings for February.

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Valentine's Day partner massage workshop opens registration in Great Falls

By Central Montana Times | Feb 11, 2025

Registration is now open for a Valentine's Day Partner Massage Workshop in Great Falls, Montana.

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Daines commends Trump's role in securing Marc Fogel's release from Russia

By Central Montana Times | Feb 11, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed his approval following the announcement that President Trump has successfully secured the release of U.S. citizen Marc Fogel.

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Beginner crochet class offered at Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic Center

By Central Montana Times | Feb 11, 2025

Registration is now open for a beginner crochet class at the Scheels Aim High Big Sky Aquatic and Recreation Center in Great Falls, Montana.

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Bipartisan bill proposes wildfire intelligence center for coordinated federal response

By Central Montana Times | Feb 10, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has played a role in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at establishing a national Wildfire Intelligence Center.

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Montana lawmakers advocate for rodeo as state's official sport

By Central Montana Times | Feb 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, Senator Tim Sheehy, Congressman Ryan Zinke, and Congressman Troy Downing have collectively urged the Montana State Legislature to designate American Rodeo as the official state sport of Montana.

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Daines introduces bills for U.S. energy independence with GOP support

By Central Montana Times | Feb 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, alongside his Republican colleagues, has introduced two bills aimed at enhancing American energy production and supporting rural communities.

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Senator Daines introduces bills aiming at boosting U.S. energy production

By Central Montana Times | Feb 7, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines, alongside a group of Republican colleagues, has introduced two legislative proposals aimed at bolstering American energy production and supporting rural communities.

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Senator Daines discusses agriculture trade priorities with Trump USTR nominee

By Central Montana Times | Feb 6, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has secured commitments from Jamieson Greer, President Trump's nominee for the United States Trade Representative (USTR), to support Montana's agricultural sector by expanding market access and ensuring fair competition.

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Great Falls neighborhood councils announce upcoming meetings for February

By Central Montana Times | Feb 4, 2025

Neighborhood Councils in Great Falls are scheduled to hold their monthly meetings from February 10 to February 13, 2025.

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Daines introduces bipartisan bills targeting wildfire threats in Montana

By Central Montana Times | Feb 4, 2025

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has introduced two bipartisan bills aimed at addressing the threat of catastrophic wildfires in Montana and enhancing resilience efforts.