• DENVER--( BUSINESS WIRE )--GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ: GRWG) ("GrowGen" or the "Company"), the largest chain of specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers in the United States, today announced the acquisition of inventory and equipment from Community Garden & Greenhouse, a leading provider of hydroponics and garden supplies to the broader Bozeman, Montana growing market. (businesswire.com)
  • As a part of the transaction, GrowGen also took over the existing store location at 1602 W. Beall St. Bozeman, MT. (businesswire.com)
  • As with many other full-power pubTV stations serving rural areas, the commission permitted the licensee to share programs from out of town - in this case, the Montana PBS programming originated at the university's KUSM in Bozeman, which also airs on KUFM in Missoula and other repeaters in the state. (current.org)
  • In 2022, 21% of undergrads at Penn State Mont Alto lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 79% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Penn State Mont Alto. (collegeconfidential.com)
  • On June 26, 2023, the trial court granted summary judgment in our favor and permanently enjoined enforcement of the Montana law and regulation barring a change of the sex marker on one's birth certificate without obtaining a court order that one has been surgically changed as unconstitutionally vague under the Montana Constitution. (aclu.org)
  • Bookmark this location to check the time and temperature with forecast and current weather conditions in Billings, Montana, United States before making travel plans for a hotel or flight to Billings, Montana, United States Whether is it rainy or sunny, chilly or warm, you'll know before you pick up your phone. (worldtimeserver.com)
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  • Billings is the largest city of Montana, covering an area of 33.8 square miles. (mapsofworld.com)
  • The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), a public health agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, today announced the release of the public comment version of its public health assessment for the Lockwood Solvents Groundwater Plume site in Billings, Montana. (cdc.gov)
  • Billings, Mont. (cdc.gov)
  • Callers should refer to the "Lockwood Solvents site" in Billings, Montana. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR issued a public health assessment for the Lockwood Solvents site in Billings, Mont. (cdc.gov)
  • The Montana State League played a season in 1905, Butte, Great Falls, Helena and Missoula composed the league. (wikipedia.org)
  • Helena is the capital city of Montana. (mapsofworld.com)
  • A loss of state funding and certification for the ImagineIF Library was discussed at the Montana State Library (MSL) Commission's April 13 meeting in Helena. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • In December, Gov. Gianforte signed a law that banned the app from state devices, and the state's university system later banned the app per the governor's suggestion. (movieguide.org)
  • Mellott ran for 108 yards and Julius Davis had 107 with only 67 of Montana State's 280 yards coming through the air. (yahoo.com)
  • In November 1990, voters in Montana defeated an initiative that would have increased the state's excise tax on a pack of cigarettes by 25 cents. (who.int)
  • The information in this resource was obtained from the state's statutes and regulations, state Board of Nursing websites, or direct communication from the state Boards of Nursing staff. (medscape.com)
  • In signing the bill, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte said on Twitter he was protecting residents' "personal and private data from the Chinese Communist Party. (yahoo.com)
  • The lawsuit comes less than a week after Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed SB 419, the first state bill to ban the popular video app. (theverge.com)
  • Gov. Greg Gianforte has yet to state if he will sign the bill into law. (movieguide.org)
  • STORY: Montana has become the first US state to ban TikTok. (yahoo.com)
  • Legislation Montana passed on Wednesday prohibits Google or Apple app stores from offering TikTok within state lines. (yahoo.com)
  • TikTok may also face fines if a Montana user is offered access to their app, and additional fines of $10,000 per day if violations continue. (yahoo.com)
  • In response to Montana's ban, TikTok, which is owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, said in a statement the bill "infringes on the First Amendment rights of the people of Montana," adding that they "will defend the rights of our users inside and outside of Montana. (yahoo.com)
  • On Monday, TikTok sued Montana over a new law that would ban the app statewide next year. (theverge.com)
  • The law, set to go into effect January 2024, would prohibit TikTok from operating "within the territorial jurisdiction of Montana" and would force mobile app stores to make the app unavailable for download within the state. (theverge.com)
  • We are challenging Montana's unconstitutional TikTok ban to protect our business and the hundreds of thousands of TikTok users in Montana," Brooke Oberwetter, TikTok spokesperson, said in a statement Monday. (theverge.com)
  • TikTok also argues that it's unlawful for states to implement these bans, claiming that the federal government has the sole authority to remedy threats to national security. (theverge.com)
  • While Montana's ban is the first state ban to be approved, TikTok has previously challenged other federal attempts to ban its app nationwide. (theverge.com)
  • Under this legislation, TikTok would face fines of up to $10,000 per day per violation if it continued to operate in the state. (movieguide.org)
  • The outright ban of TikTok is the final step in multiple stages of banning that have already occurred in Montana. (movieguide.org)
  • While many states, as well as the federal government, have considered a TikTok ban due to national security concerns as well as concerns for child safety, Montana would be the first to pass a law making it fully illegal for anyone to use the app. (movieguide.org)
  • Montana Is About To Ban TikTok For Everyone In That State. (forbes.com)
  • If you live in Montana, things are about to get wonky when it comes to TikTok. (forbes.com)
  • This is the first time an app like TikTok will be banned in one state with a fine due to possible government spying. (forbes.com)
  • The Montana legislature put an end to this straightforward process, even though it had worked effectively without incident. (aclu.org)
  • TikTok's lawsuit follows much of the criticism civil liberties groups like the ACLU have raised since the bill was first passed by the Montana state legislature in April . (theverge.com)
  • West Nile virus (WNV)-associated deaths of American white pelican ( Pelecanus erythrorhynchos ) chicks have been recognized at various nesting colonies in the United States since 2002. (cdc.gov)
  • family Flaviviridae , genus Flavivirus ) was detected in the Great Plains of the United States in 2002, programs were initiated to identify the spatial distribution of WNV transmission risk throughout the region. (cdc.gov)
  • 9,000 American white pelican deaths in 7 states in 2002-2003 on the basis of testing of a sample of carcasses from various affected colonies ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Montana's State Parks provide remarkable opportunities to get outside. (mt.gov)
  • The state commission oversees the dissemination of state aid to Montana's nearly 100 library branches that meet standards for certification outlined in the Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM). (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Glacier National Park, Beaverhead Rock State Park, Yellowstone National Park, Whitefish Lake Beach, and Montana Historical Society Museum are the most famous places in Montana. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Last Thursday, Eric Ebenstein, TikTok's vice president for public policy, told CNN that the national security complaints raised by Montana, state lawmakers, and federal policymakers were unjustified. (theverge.com)
  • In the last Montana legislative session, lawmakers even attempted to limit local ordinances on texting and driving, KBZK reports . (wreg.com)
  • Learn more about how lung cancer is affecting your state and contact lawmakers urging them to save lives by protecting and expanding access to quality and affordable healthcare. (lung.org)
  • Amicus Brief: State of California et al. (reproductiverights.org)
  • Based on the results of initiative campaigns in Montana and California, taxation initiatives are more likely to succeed if guidance is sought from leaders of similar campaigns in other states, tobacco control coalitions are built and funding secured early, and polling conducted before initiative measures are finalized. (who.int)
  • image: Montana State University education professor Bryce Hughes' paper, 'Coming Out in STEM: factors affecting retention of sexual minority STEM students,' was published March 14 in Science Advances . (eurekalert.org)
  • Now, a Montana State University researcher has found that the same problem applies to sexual minorities. (eurekalert.org)
  • Department of Ecology , Montana State University, USA. (lu.se)
  • The largest carnivore in the United States, the grizzly bear ( Ursus arctos horribilis ) is the official state animal of Montana. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Grizzly bears are common in Glacier National Park and are also found in the mountains of northwest Montana. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Although the overall rate of TB in the United States has declined substantially since 1992, the rate of decrease among non-U.S. born has been much smaller than that for U.S.-born persons. (cdc.gov)
  • Montana chose a deserving state flower in the lovely Bitterroot. (americanmeadows.com)
  • Among Flathead and Kutenai Indians of western Montana, Bitterroot was the most important root crop because it was the source of a delicious porridge. (americanmeadows.com)
  • Many places in the state, such as the Bitterroot Mountains, the Bitterroot Valley, and the Bitterroot River, owe the origins of their names to the state flower. (mapsofworld.com)
  • HBV) infections have generally been declining in incidence since 1990 mainly due to effective vaccination strategies, the number of cases in the United States increased in 2015 compared to 2014. (cdc.gov)
  • State Capitol is at 1301 Sixth St. Faced with sandstone and Montana granite, the capitol is topped by a dome of Montana copper. (aaa.com)
  • The new law makes Missouri the 49th state to implement a statewide texting and driving ban for all drivers. (wreg.com)
  • On March 24, the ImagineIF trustees voted not to appeal the disqualification of funding , a decision that was upheld at an April 1 meeting , with Adams stating there were no grounds for challenging the decision. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • As the name implies, the Montana State League consisted of teams based in exclusively in Montana, with the exception of the 1909 season when Idaho and Utah were represented. (wikipedia.org)
  • Montana assistant attorney general Katherine Orr wrote a memorandum dated April 10 interpreting the ARM standard, stating "there is no exception in the rules or statures that allows for a substitution of other staff credentials or combined staff input for fulfilling the credential requirements of a library director. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • In response to the national opioid crisis, many states have adopted new rules or passed new laws or regulations related to the prescribing of opioids and pain management. (medscape.com)
  • Many states have made, and many are considering making, changes to existing laws that regulate scope of practice for APRNs, including independent prescribing privileges. (medscape.com)
  • With so much potential for change and the high level of recent activity on the legislative front, it is challenging to maintain a current, up-to-date resource with accurate information about independent prescribing laws in each state. (medscape.com)
  • CDC funds the Montana State education department to assess health-risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death and disability among youth and adults. (cdc.gov)
  • STD - In Montana, CDC funds the state health department to reduce STDs through science-based prevention and control services that are high impact, scalable, cost effective, and sustainable. (cdc.gov)
  • Viral Hepatitis - In Montana, CDC supports projects to improve the delivery of primary and secondary viral hepatitis prevention services in health-care settings and public health programs that serve at-risk adults and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • The FBI, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Blackfeet Law Enforcement Services and Montana Highway Patrol investigated the case. (justice.gov)
  • The National Council of State Boards of Nursing has an initiative to assist states in aligning their APRN regulation with the major elements of the Consensus Model for APRN Regulation, one of which is independent prescribing. (medscape.com)
  • Does it mean there are other apps states and federal agencies will ban? (forbes.com)
  • It was only when the federal government passed the Enabling Act of 1889 that Montana was admitted to the Union. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Currently, federal, state and local health and environmental agencies throughout the country are working to answer the many public health questions surrounding the sites that received asbestos- contaminated vermiculite (1). (cdc.gov)
  • This service links those who need assistance with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organization. (fema.gov)
  • The Montana bill would also roll back restrictions if ByteDance no longer owned the social media site. (movieguide.org)
  • President Biden would like to force ByteDance to sell the app to a United States company (let's say, Google). (forbes.com)
  • Guests of Montana Trailhead Inn enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. (orbitz.com)
  • Choose a state to view data from the State of Lung Cancer report. (lung.org)
  • Penn State Mont Alto has not reported any data on the presence of fraternities or sororities. (collegeconfidential.com)
  • It's obviously meant to make a statement to other states that are considering similar legislation. (forbes.com)
  • Other resources for state legislation governing APRN prescribing authority can be found below. (medscape.com)
  • This diversification of wood product manufacturing has historically allowed Montana mills to be more resilient in changing markets and continue to provide commodity wood products at local, state, regional and international levels. (stateforesters.org)
  • Geographically, influenza activity was widespread in Puerto Rico and 45 states, regional in four states (Kansas, Maine, North Dakota, and Vermont), local in the District of Columbia and Hawaii, and sporadic in the US Virgin Islands. (medscape.com)
  • Montana now ranks 48th in rates of P&S syphilis among 50 states. (cdc.gov)
  • Our Forest Action Plan will help guide future USDA Forest Service State and Private Forestry program funding to where it will be most beneficial. (stateforesters.org)
  • In addition, the Extension office oversees the 4-H program, which is the largest, out-of-school youth development program in Montana, impacting over 25,000 youth every year! (msuextension.org)
  • At Penn State Mont Alto there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program. (collegeconfidential.com)
  • The discovery of gold and copper in the region in the late 1850s led the people from other states to enter Montana. (mapsofworld.com)
  • At that meeting Montana State Librarian Jennie Stapp informed the trustees that the hire did not meet state standards and would lead to the loss of roughly $35,000 in funding. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • I could not be happier with the selection we made and regardless of state funding or certification, I have absolutely no regrets. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • If the library hires a library director without a master's in library science (MLS) or equivalent degree the library could not certify that they meet all of the library standards … and would not qualify for state aid funding," Stapp wrote in a December email. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • The ACLU, the ACLU of Montana, and Nixon Peabody LLP have sued, claiming that SB 280 violates the equal protection and due process clauses of the Montana State Constitution. (aclu.org)
  • The constitution was then ratified by the voters and on November 8, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison declared Montana as a separate state. (mapsofworld.com)
  • Montana could also apply penalties to Apple or Google if they allowed users in the state to download the social media app after the ban was imposed. (movieguide.org)
  • Confederate veterans flocked to the Montana Territory at the end of the Civil War. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Author and historian Ken Robison recounts where these soldiers came from, why they fought for the South, what drew them to the Montana Territory and how they helped shape the region. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Gold from Montana Territory fueled the Union war effort, yet loyalties were mixed among the miners. (arcadiapublishing.com)
  • Concurrent with the arrival of WNV to the northern Great Plains region, high death rates of pelican chicks were observed at 4 major colonies in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. (cdc.gov)
  • Ingram stated his unwillingness to start over stemmed from not wanting ImagineIF to go another six months or more without leadership and worried about additional staffing losses. (flatheadbeacon.com)
  • In 2015, an estimated 39,393 people in the United States were diagnosed with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 in 7 people with HIV in the United States do not know that they are infected. (cdc.gov)
  • Senate Bill 280 makes it difficult, if not impossible, for transgender people born in Montana to correct the sex marker listed on their birth certificates. (aclu.org)
  • By blocking this app, you are preventing those people in Montana from actually speaking in the first place on this app. (yahoo.com)
  • Acute promyelocytic leukemia occurs in approximately 1 in 250,000 people in the United States. (medlineplus.gov)
  • In Montana, the rate of primary and secondary syphilis was 0.7 per 100,000 in 2011 and 1.3 per 100,000 in 2015. (cdc.gov)
  • TB - In Montana, CDC funds the State health department for TB prevention and control activities. (cdc.gov)