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2 weeks ago | 
kxlf.com | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson |Amanda Eggert
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a “quiet force,” but will be loud if it’s gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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2 weeks ago | 
kpax.com | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson |Amanda Eggert
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a “quiet force,” but will be loud if it’s gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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2 weeks ago | 
milescitystar.com | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a “quiet force,” but will be loud if it’s gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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2 weeks ago | 
news-journal.com | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a “quiet force,” but will be loud if it’s gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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2 weeks ago | 
bozemandailychronicle.com | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a "quiet force," but will be loud if it's gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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2 weeks ago | 
montanafreepress.org | Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner |Matt Hudson |Amanda Eggert
Many Montana nonprofits that lost grant funding or AmeriCorps volunteers when the Trump administration cut funding to the service agency in April are concerned about how further budget reductions will impact their work in communities statewide. AmeriCorps is a “quiet force,” but will be loud if it’s gone, said Shannon Stober, facilitator of the Last Best Alums Council, which represents former AmeriCorps members.
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1 month ago | 
montanafreepress.org | Matt Hudson |Katie Fairbanks |JoVonne Wagner
Montana State Librarian Jennie Stapp is cautiously optimistic that an annual grant that benefits public libraries across the state will be fully funded amid turmoil at the federal agency that distributes the money. Right now, Stapp said she received word that the state would receive at least half of its typical grant, which comes from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services, or IMLS.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
montanafreepress.org | Matt Hudson
This story is excerpted from Great Falls This Week, a weekly newsletter featuring expert reporting, analysis and insight from Montana Free Press. Want to see Great Falls This Week in your inbox every Monday? Sign up here. Prior to 2019, the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians had rich cultural ties but few physical assets. “Without federal recognition, we had an enrollment office, which was it,” tribal Chairman Gerald Gray recently told Montana Free Press.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
montanafreepress.org | Matt Hudson
Cascade County has reached a settlement in a wrongful death case with the estate of a woman who died in the Cascade County Detention Center. The terms of the settlement include a $200,000 payment to the estate of Aleesha Mae Kempa, who died by suicide in 2022. The county admits no liability as part of the agreement. Kempa was booked into the jail on Aug. 24, 2022, for alleged felony theft.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
manvfat.com | Matt Hudson
Why did you seek out MAN v FAT’s support in the first place? For me, I’d say there was two big factors as to why I decided MAN v FAT was something to give a try, and as to why the support worked or me. Firstly, the fact it was all-male was a big, big thing. Whilst I was probably the youngest member of the Manchester league at the time I signed up, I certainly wasn’t the only male. I think that was huge in terms of having a support network of people who ‘got’ it.
