Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites across the state will give priority to veterans who need help preparing their tax returns this Valentine's Day.  Participating sites are located in Billings, Bozeman, Great Falls, Butte, Kalispell, Havre, Hamilton, Miles City, and Helena.  To qualify for services, the veteran must have less than $50,000

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The Montana Supreme Court is currently accepting comments on two proposals relating to access to justice. 

The first is the proposed creation of a pro bono appellate program.  The proposed program description states that the Court and its staff may, after briefing is complete, identify issues where additional briefing with

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This Saturday, December 3, is National Roof Over Your Head Day, a day of appreciation for the things we have, including the roof over our heads.  As Montana enters the winter season, shelter from the cold, ice and snow becomes increasingly important.  Helena residents are currently planning a “Longest Night” event on

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As Veterans' Day approaches, it is important to remember that veterans, people currently serving with the Armed Forces, and families of veterans and military personnel often have legal issues.  There are laws and programs that only apply to veterans and military families, such as Veterans Administration benefits and associated regulations.  Other times,

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