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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday April 23, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Holy Rosary Healthcare Receives $6 Million Grant From Helmsley Charitable Trust to Support Construction of Comprehensive Cancer Center Serving Eastern Montana
NEW YORK, April 21 -- The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust issued the following news release: Holy Rosary Healthcare, part of Intermountain Health, is excited to announce that it has received a $6 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to support the construction of a new comprehensive cancer center serving eastern Montana. The 12,000-square-foot center will provide radiation, medical and surgical oncology services to address the needs of cancer p  more

PEN America Condemns Montana Bill Banning TIkTok as a Risk to Free Expression Online
NEW YORK, April 19 (TNSgov) -- PEN America issued the following news release and letter on April 17, 2023: PEN America today strongly condemned first-of-its kind legislation banning the use of TikTok, which the Montana legislature passed on Friday, saying the bill "creates a significant risk of continued government incursion into online freedom and free expression." PEN America urged Governor Gianforte to consider less extreme measures to address legitimate concerns about the social media platf  more

Society of Professional Journalists: Region 10 Mark of Excellence Awards 2022 Winners Announced
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, April 19 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news: The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism in Region 10 with 2022 Mark of Excellence Awards winners. SPJ's Region 10 comprises Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions. National winners will be notified in the late spring and will be recognized at  more