
Montana Legislature to Debate Teacher Pay, Education Funding Priorities
The Montana Legislature will tackle teacher pay, English Language Learners’ funding, and education priorities.

The Montana Legislature will tackle teacher pay, English Language Learners’ funding, and education priorities.

The New York Times defends its fentanyl lab report in Mexico, countering President Sheinbaum’s claims of dubious photos.

Twenty communities in North Carolina, including Yancey and Duplin counties, receive $25.8M in grants for vital housing and public improvements.

Montana home prices are rising, but resources like grants and low down payments make buying achievable.

Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico in December remain steady, nearing their lowest since July 2020.

Flagstaff’s minimum wage rises to $17.85 an hour on January 1, topping Arizona cities. Tipped workers earn $16.85.

Flagstaff’s minimum wage will rise in 2025; Grand Canyon river trip fees may triple next year. More updates online.

Americans’ confidence in the judicial system hit a record low of 35%, with a 24-point drop over four years, per Gallup.

