AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMontana Health & Safety: The Montana Department of Environmental Quality says it has finished stabilizing Libby Creek embankment damage from last December’s floods, after the washout compromised an EPA asbestos cleanup site; DEQ worked with local partners and contractors and is seeking partial FEMA reimbursement. Homelessness & Care Access: The Montana Rescue Mission in Billings is expanding capacity and services, including a new campus with an on-site medical clinic and plans to add more beds for winter demand, plus more housing for elders and families. Public Health Watch: Health officials report West Nile virus activity in Montana, urging mosquito bite precautions as cases in mosquitoes/pools are confirmed. Policy & Health Coverage: Montana telehealth planning aims to speed child abuse consultations, while other coverage debates continue around Medicaid rules and access. Community Health & Wellness: A new Missoula housing program is described as support for youth aging out of foster care, and local senior expo programming highlights free education and resources for older adults. Wildlife & Risk: A viewpoint piece argues Montana’s wolf management proposal can’t be justified by wolf counts alone, as debate continues over how the state estimates populations.
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