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Reporter, The Daily Montanan
Helena, Everett
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Biography
I'm a journalist with nearly a decade of professional newsroom experience. Started off as a sports reporter before transferring to news.
Nothing down the Q-theory rabbit holes.
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By Jordan Hansen Verified| MontanaSports.com Verified Two bills regulating student-athlete compensation at colleges across the state are headed to Gov. Greg Gianforte's desk after passage through the Montana Legislature last Friday. Senate Bill 482 requires written contracts for student-athlete usage of their name, image and likeness, while Senate Bill 271 removes an existing prohibition on schools directly paying student-athletes. Related: 'There's shady stuff going on': Dual transfer windows keeping college football rosters in fluxSen.
By Jordan Hansen Verified| Times-Leader Verified HELENA — The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority will likely not see state funding from this session. House Bill 848, which would have taken $2 million from the railroad car tax and directed it to the authority, failed 23-27 on second reading in the Senate. The tax brings in about $4 million annually and the money currently goes into the general fund. “We are not deterred easily,” Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority chairman Dave Strohmaier said Wednesday after the floor vote.
By Jordan Hansen Verified| The Daily Montanan@ The Senate Taxation Committee made headway on the property tax debate by moving several bills originating in the House through the committee on Wednesday morning, despite reservations by several legislators. Gov. Greg Gianforte’s favored bill, House Bill 231, brought by Rep. Llew Jones, R-Conrad, moved on, as did House Bill 155, which has become a flagship bill from Democrats in both chambers.
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The Daily Montanan
Helena, Montana, United States