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State Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday September 01, 2024 ( 2 items )  

MSU Billings and Local Climate Groups to Host Bill McKibben
BILLINGS, Montana, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Montana State University-Billings issued the following news: By Susan Gilbertz, Dean of the College of Business Bill McKibben, renowned activist and writer, will speak at MSU Billings' Petro Theatre on September 8, 2024, at 6 p.m. McKibben has authored more than 20 books concerning environmental issues and is notable for making complex scientific concerns understandable. He is especially respected for his analyses and insights concerning climate change.   more

Texas A.G. Paxton Wins Nationwide Stay of Agency Gender-Identity Mandate, Blocking Biden From Forcing Taxpayer-Funded Hospitals to Conduct "Gender Transition" Surgeries
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 31 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following news release: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won a nationwide stay that blocks the Biden Administration from forcing federally-funded healthcare providers to conduct "gender transition" surgeries. Previously, Texas won a stay of agency action that blocked the rule from enforcement in the plaintiff States, Texas and Montana. Applying the same logic, Texas then argued for nationwide relief, and the court has expan  more