AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMontana Courts & Health Care: A Missoula judge ordered the state to pay more than $1.3 million in attorneys’ fees after plaintiffs won a challenge to Montana’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors; the state is expected to appeal. Public Safety & Health: Montana FWP is warning boaters and floaters to watch for hazards on the Yellowstone River near Billings as a hot weekend brings higher risk. Local Government: Laurel residents packed a Yellowstone County hearing to oppose a proposed state forensic mental health facility near Laurel, raising concerns about safety, infrastructure, and distance from schools and homes. State Policy: Montana’s Medicaid “community engagement” work requirements are set to start July 1, with enforcement delayed until October for some enrollees. Weather & Outdoor Safety: A major heat wave is building across Montana and the Plains, with officials urging hydration and limiting strenuous activity. Wildlife & Environment: Scientists are pushing for better control of “forever chemicals” in Montana as summer conditions raise new environmental concerns. Sports: Lauren Nau won the 2026 Montana State Women’s Amateur with a record-setting, wire-to-wire performance.
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