AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Work Rules: The Trump administration released final federal rules requiring many Medicaid enrollees to prove they’re working, training, volunteering, or in school—states now scramble to update systems before a Jan. 1, 2027 start. Immigration Detention Scrutiny: A GAO report says mismanagement at Camp East Montana in Texas wasted millions, endangered detainees, and even involved missing or destroyed materials tied to a death. Native History & Community: Tribal leaders are preparing for the 150th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, including new interpretive efforts and a landmark historian panel. Education Milestone: Montana announced it has topped $1 billion in permanent K-12 funding from trust land revenues. Local Health: Missoula Public Health received opioid abatement funding to expand overdose prevention and harm-reduction programs. Arts & Books: Mac Barnett’s adult debut “Make Believe” spotlights why children’s literature matters, while Montana’s library shelves add fresh kids’ and teen reads. Culture & Lifestyle: New Ulm’s Farmers Market opens at River Bend with a new run of local vendors. Wildlife Notes: A Montana Natural History Center field note celebrates lichens and what they reveal about survival in harsh conditions.
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