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Bill to create sales tax and remove property or sales tax returns

Daily Montanan A proposal to ask the voters to limit the state of Montana to two of three sources of tax revenue has returned this session, offering an alternative to the state’s current tax...

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Bill would allow communities to implement local sales tax

Lake County Leader and Choteau Acantha A bill that would allow Montana towns and cities the option to implement a local sales tax has resurfaced in the Montana Legislature. Rep. Dave Fern,...

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Legislative Wrapup Week 4: House advances abortion bills, city sales taxes, Sanctuary City debate heats up & more

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Bozeman is pushing for a local option sales tax again. No one has high hopes about its prospects.

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Montana Lawmakers Revisit Tax-Exemption For Social Security Income

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O’Loughlin: HB162 won’t help Montana’s lowest-income seniors

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Montana Lawmakers Consider Local Option Sales Tax Bil

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Promoting rural broadband with tax breaks

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