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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday August 18, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: North Plains Connector Project Gets $700M From DOE
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Aug. 16 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Aug. 15, 2024: * * * North Plains Connector Project Gets $700M from DOE Written by Sarah Montalbano The Department of Energy has announced $2.2 billion in funding for grid projects across the U.S. Montana and North Dakota are the lu  more

Planned Parenthood Federation of America: In a Win for Montanans, Court Strikes Down Parental Consent Law for Abortion Access
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Planned Parenthood Federation of America issued the following news release on Aug. 14, 2024: * * * Today's ruling affirms Montanans' right to privacy * * * Helena, MT -- Today, the Montana Supreme Court ruled that the Parental Consent for Abortion Act of 2013 is unconstitutional. While most young people voluntarily involve their parents in their decision to access abortion care, parental consent laws make it more difficult to access abortion care and can push it co  more