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New medical debt reporting rules could benefit 60,000 Montanans 

Seven percent of Montanans, roughly 60,000, reported having that debt between 2019 and 2021, according to KFF, a nonpartisan health research group. That’s slightly below the national average.

Missoula lands in top ten for ‘arts-vibrant communities’

Missoula ranks 7th among the “most arts-vibrant, medium-sized community” in the United States, according to SMU DataArts.

Program allows state tax payments to be directed to the public school system

“This is a program that’s statewide. All the money that’s available, every school district in the state can access it, and it’s a first come, first serve basis. As soon as we enter the data, it’s amazing, in about the first 10 minutes, most of the money has been claimed by the state”.

People who read for fun have different brains. Here’s what to know

In other words, that cozy moment with a book in your armchair isn’t just personal—it’s a service to humanity.

C.E.O.s are tripping

Now business leaders tell their colleagues that psychedelics are the reason they’ve become more calm and empathetic in the office.

Blockchain Innovation Will Put an AI-Powered Internet Back Into Users’ Hands

In 2025, blockchain alternatives will offer more choice, open source innovation, and community-controlled options. They will carry the torch of the open internet.

In Just 22 Years, Peter Thiel Turned $2,000 Into $5 Billion, Tax-Free. Here’s How

Granted, Thiel’s Roth IRA return is astronomical, but the approach he used can be broadly applied.

Positively Montana (December 8, 2024)

Every week, MTN News presents “Positively Montana” – featuring uplifting stories of good people and good things across Montana. Watch the video for this week’s edition!

Fitbit data accurately predicts bipolar disorder mood swings

It opens the door to using a personalized algorithm to drive treatment of the life-impacting condition.

The ADU Movement Grows Around the Country

More states and cities are promoting backyard cottages, converted garages, and other add-on units. Are they making an impact?

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