AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection & Governance: A Supreme Court ruling blocks President Trump’s plan to restrict mail-in ballots by requiring DHS to send voter lists to states and then to USPS, and Missoula officials say the Nov. 3 election will run “business as usual.” Rural Health Funding: Montana’s $25M rural health award was halted after concerns about a potential conflict of interest tied to out-of-state consultants and prior involvement in drafting the state’s federal application. Energy & Costs: Gas prices show pockets of relief—Park County’s premium hit $4.79 and Powell County’s diesel hit $5.55 in the week ending Sept. 5—while Montana’s averages remain higher than last week. Local Land & Conservation: Five Valleys Land Trust secured the 242-acre Bonner Ridge as permanent open space, funded by county and partner contributions, to prevent subdivision and protect wildlife habitat. Agriculture & Trade: Montana cattle growers are split over Trump’s executive order, with supporters pointing to country-of-origin labeling and critics calling it mostly rhetoric. Public Safety: Canadian officials seized 215.5 kg of cocaine from two trucks entering Alberta from Montana.
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