Maine Introduces Millionaire Tax Amid Growing Wealth Inequality Concerns
May 5, 2026
Maine’s new millionaire tax aims at fairness, targeting those benefiting most from state resources, says Rep. Golek.
Maine’s new millionaire tax aims at fairness, targeting those benefiting most from state resources, says Rep. Golek.
Dozens rallied Monday near the Montana state Capitol in Helena to celebrate a longstanding federal disability rights policy at the center of a national lawsuit supported by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen. Known as Section 504, this policy has been a cornerstone of disability rights protections for decades. Enacted under
Tenants at two Bozeman mobile home parks are striking against $97 rent hikes, risking eviction to fight back.
Montana Supreme Court reversed a district court ruling, setting new standards for high-school sports eligibility appeals.
The U.S. Forest Service announced $248M in Secure Rural Schools funding, with over $14M allocated to Montana counties.
Organic farmers like Bob Quinn won a rare victory as the U.S. House removed a pesticide warning ban.
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After facing costly heating bills this winter, consumers shouldn’t expect relief for the summer months as electricity costs rise.
Judge Dahood unseals documents in Michael Brown’s case, except a mental health evaluation, after media intervention.
SEATTLE — Washington state sued Albertsons, alleging it overcharged customers $19.6M via deceptive BOGO offers.
President Trump’s National Park Service nominee, Scott Socha, withdraws for personal reasons. Senate hearing canceled.
