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In the Red: Half of rural hospitals lose money, cutting services
Leaders in Montana, whose population is nearly half rural, credit Medicaid expansion as the reason their hospitals have largely avoided the financial crisis depicted by the report despite escalating costs, workforce shortages, and growing administrative burden.
Dangerous Levels of Lead Were Found in the Water of About Half the Schools Tested in Montana
For many schools with high lead levels, finding the money to fix the problem will be a challenge. The options aren’t great.