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Public employee & teacher pensions SAVED!

June 4, 2013 Thanks to MEA-MFT and Governor Steve Bullock, Montana TRS & PERS are off the endangered species …...

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Gov. Bullock signs school funding bill, vetoes privatization bill

May 6, 2013 5-6-13   Today, Governor Steve Bullock signed SB 175 (L.Jones) – to fund public schools – …...

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Students need governor’s signature on SB175

April 25, 2013 MEA-MFT agrees with the Billings Gazette on this:   Gazette opinion: Students need governor’s signature on …...

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Session over: Against all odds, we did well

April 24, 2013 4-24-13 3:09 p.m.   The Senate has adjourned sine die, almost six hours after the House. …...

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House adjourns after passing school privatization bill

April 24, 2013 4-24-13   Today the House adjourned sine die at 9:16 a.m. The session is over for …...

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HB 377 (save TRS) passes 3rd reading

April 22, 2013 4-2313 4:14 p.m.   Great news — HB 377, the bill to amortize and save the Montana …...

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HB 454 (PERS fix) passes final hurdle

April 22, 2013 4-22-13 5:15 p.m.   Big thanks to Rep. Bill McChesney, sponsor of HB 454 HB 454, the …...

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HB 13 passes legislature

April 20, 2013 4-22-13   HB 13 (Swanson) – the state employee pay – passed the legislature Saturday, April …...

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School funding bill on its way to governor’s desk

April 19, 2013 4-19-13   The session’s main school funding bill, SB 175 (L. Jones), just passed its last …...

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MEA-MFT celebrates 2013 Members of the Year

April 18, 2013 April 2013   MEA-MFT annually honors three members of the year – members who are outstanding …...

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