AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoObamacare Refunds: The White House says nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Montana, will get $500 refunds for alleged Obamacare overcharges tied to federal exchange “user fees,” with checks expected to go out in coming weeks. Food Safety Alert: A multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to recalled broccoli sprouts is shifting, with Washington now reporting 16 of 22 illnesses; Spokane and Skagit counties have new cases, and no deaths have been reported. Montana Fishing Rules: Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks proposes an emergency catch-and-kill order for brown trout in the upper Flathead River after detections tied to illegal introductions, as statewide fishing regulation updates head to the October commission meeting. Medicaid Worries: Montanans are raising concerns about Medicaid’s future amid funding cuts and new work requirements, with advocates warning rural providers could feel the impact. Public Health & Courts: A federal judge ruling says the Constitution doesn’t guarantee clean drinking water, a decision environmental groups say could limit lawsuits over contaminated supplies. Community Health & Recovery: A GoFundMe has been launched for a Columbia Falls counselor seriously injured in a grizzly mauling, with funds aimed at medical and recovery costs.
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