AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoData Centers: A Missoula County draft study warns of potential health, safety and environmental impacts from data centers and recommends extending the local permit moratorium for a year while officials develop zoning rules. Property Taxes: Three current and former Republican senators are pressing a second lawsuit against Montana’s 2025 property-tax overhaul as the first bills under the new system approach. Public Safety: Valley County investigators say two people have come forward in the shooting of a BNSF train near Glasgow; no one was hurt. Veterans’ Health: Montana VA broke ground in Helena on an $8.2 million standalone dental clinic, expanding from four treatment rooms to 12 operatories as the number of dental-eligible veterans has more than doubled since 2019. Elections: Campaign activity is intensifying, with House Speaker Mike Johnson rallying for Republican candidates in Bozeman and a Montana super PAC spending $500,000 in one House race. Weather: Unseasonable warmth is giving way to rain, mountain snow and a sharp cooldown heading into the weekend. Ranching: A Reed Point-raised Angus bull sold for $900,000, setting a Montana record.
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