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NonStop Local: Tester proposes legislation to give a tax credit to first-time homebuyers

NonStop Local: Tester proposes legislation to give a tax credit to first-time homebuyers

Clark Fork Valley Press: Tester seeks funding for Noxon Bridge replacement

Clark Fork Valley Press: Tester seeks funding for Noxon Bridge replacement
U.S. Senator Jon Tester last week sent a letter the Biden administration asking for assistance in replacing the Noxon Bridge and fully restoring access to Noxon’s downtown area. In a letter to Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Tester said the...

Military Times: VA delays rule change on how it pays veterans’ air ambulance services

Military Times: VA delays rule change on how it pays veterans’ air ambulance services
Veterans Affairs leaders have agreed to delay rule changes on specialty ambulance reimbursements until 2029, a win for advocates who warned that new policies could severely impact emergency services for veterans living in rural areas. Before Friday’s announcement, the new rules were...

NonStop Local: Tester announces $7M for Missoula firefighters

NonStop Local: Tester announces $7M for Missoula firefighters

Ravalli Republic: Tester secures $300K for Ravalli County firefighters

Ravalli Republic: Tester secures $300K for Ravalli County firefighters
Montana Senator Jon Tester recently secured more than $300,000 in funding for firefighters in Ravalli County.  The $304,762 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) was secured through the FY23 government funding bill and will provide funding for Sula’s Rural Fire Department, helping them to purchase...

NonStop Local: Tester secures over $11M to fight veteran homelessness in Montana

NonStop Local: Tester secures over $11M to fight veteran homelessness in Montana
Over $11 million is being allocated to assist homeless veterans across Montana. Senator Jon Tester announced that over $10 million will go to Volunteers of America Northern Rockies. Additionally, nearly $2 million will be granted to Veterans Incorporated. This significant funding aims...

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