News
2004 General News
Consumer Rights Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 12/15/2004
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Seniors and the Fair Housing Act
- By: Iowa Law Review
- 12/15/2004
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LSC 'Private Money Restriction" is Subject of Letter From National Asian Pacific American Legal Consortium and Other Civil Rights Groups Seeking Action by Congress to Correct Harms
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 12/13/2004
- more info
Courts stuck in technological 'Stone Age'
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 12/13/2004
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Small Firm Makes Pro Bono Mandatory
- By: Law.com
- 12/13/2004
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Enforcement of Civil Rights Law Declined Under Bush Administration
- By: Feminist Majority Foundation
- 12/09/2004
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Housing Programs Cut in Omnibus Bill
- By: National Low Income Housing Coalition
- 12/09/2004
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For the Rest of Their Lives: Seniors and the Fair Housing Act (PDF)
- By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- 12/09/2004
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Preliminary Analysis of Child Support Cooperation as a Condition of Eligibility for Subsidized Child Care (PDF)
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 12/09/2004
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Congress Approves $335,282,000 for LSC in FY 2005 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 12/09/2004
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Identity Theft: An Update on the Experience of Older Complainants
- By: AARP Public Policy Institute
- 12/09/2004
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Adults Who Received High-Quality Preschool Education Show Economic and Social Gains
- By: High/Scope Education Research Foundation
- 11/29/2004
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36.3 Million Americans Live in Households Unable to Purchase Adequate Food
- By: Food Research and Action Center
- 11/29/2004
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Child Support Cooperation as a Condition of Eligibility for Subsidized Child Care
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 11/29/2004
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Financial Access for Immigrants
- By: The Brookings Institution
- 11/19/2004
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Counsel in Dobbins v. LSC Engage in Third Round of Oral Argument in District Court in Constitutional Challenge to LSC "Private Money Restriction" and "Program Integrity Regulation"
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 11/19/2004
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Modest Means
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 11/19/2004
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The professional lawyer
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 11/19/2004
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MLSA cut off from one of its annual grants
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 11/19/2004
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New VISTA volunteers take on legal projects
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 11/19/2004
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Bringing Human Rights Home: Stopping Domestic Violence Online Chat Transcript
- By: Amnesty International USA and the Moving Ideas Network
- 11/18/2004
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Status of Women in the States 2004
- By: Institute for Women's Policy Research
- 11/18/2004
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Characteristics of Food Stamp Households: Fiscal Year 2003
- By: Institute for the Study of Homelessness and Poverty
- 11/18/2004
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Hearing Their Voices: Lessons from the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act
- By: Kaiser Family Foundation
- 11/15/2004
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Rural Borrowers More Likely to be Penalized for Refinancing Subprime Home Loans
- By: LSC
- 11/15/2004
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Preserving Rural America's Affordable Rental Housing
- By: National Rural Housing Coalition
- 11/15/2004
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Medical Criteria for Evaluating Digestive Impairments
- By: Social Security Administration
- 11/15/2004
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CLASP Fall Update
- By: CLASP
- 11/10/2004
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Sick and in Debt: Improper Practices that Cause Medical Debt for Low-Income Californians
- By: Health Consumer Alliance
- 11/05/2004
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Rural barriers: Rights of disabled often get short shrift
- By: Deseret News
- 11/04/2004
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Civil Legal Services Directors and Staff Invited to Participate in December 3, 2004 Hearing on ABA Standards for Providers of Civil Legal Services to the Poor
- By: Brennan Center Legal Services E-lert
- 11/01/2004
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Child Support Enforcement Program Federal Tax Refund Offset
- By: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Child Support Enforcement
- 11/01/2004
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Federal Resources for Feeding Hungry Children
- By: Food Research and Action Center
- 11/01/2004
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Social Security Cost-of-Living Increase
- By: Commissioner of Social Securit
- 11/01/2004
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TANF Reauthorization Provisions Relevant to Domestic Violence
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 11/01/2004
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Women Forty Percent More Likely to Be Poor
- By: Legal Momentum
- 11/01/2004
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ABA Pro Bono Committee Seeks Nominations for the 2005 ABA Pro Bono Publico Award
- By: ABA Pro Bono Committee
- 11/01/2004
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Keeping the peace: Helena police officer honored for sensitive handling of family violence victims
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 10/25/2004
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Low-Wage Workers Hurt by New Overtime Rules
- By: National Employment Law Project
- 10/22/2004
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The Case for Onsite Domestic Violence Services at Employment Services Agencies
- By: The Center for Impact Research
- 10/22/2004
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Disability Insurance: SSA Should Strengthen Its Efforts to Detect and Prevent Overpayments
- By: General Accouting Office
- 10/22/2004
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Administrative Review of Social Security Decisions
- By: Social Security Administration
- 10/22/2004
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Number of Unemployed without Federal Benefits Hits Three Million
- By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- 10/22/2004
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Children in TANF Child-Only Cases with Relative Caretakers
- By: RTI International and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- 10/22/2004
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Spending on Social Welfare Programs in Rich and Poor States
- By: Lewin Group and the Rockefeller Institute of Government
- 10/22/2004
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Helping Disabled TANF Recipients to Become Self-Sufficient
- By: General Accounting Office
- 10/22/2004
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Working Hard; Falling Short.
- By: The Annie E. Casey Foundation
- 10/14/2004
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The Importance of a Jurat Notarization
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 10/14/2004
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Autumn means my term is over
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 10/14/2004
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Molly Shepherd Recognized with Jameson Award
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 10/14/2004
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Books & Bytes: What's new at the State Law Library
- By: State Law Library
- 10/14/2004
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Justice Leaphart donates leftover campaign funds to Justice Foundation
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 10/14/2004
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Ethics Opinion: How far can you go in a divorce?
- By: State Bar of Montana
- 10/14/2004
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Litigation Success on the Issue of Recoupment of Child Support Overpayments
- By: CLASP
- 10/07/2004
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State Policy Regarding Pass-Through and Disregard of Current Month's Child Support Collected for Families Receiving TANF-funded Cash Assistance
- By: CLASP
- 10/07/2004
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The Opportunities for Service Integration Under Current Law
- By: CLASP
- 10/07/2004
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State launches Web site for school parents
- By: The Missoulian
- 10/05/2004
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National Consumer Law Center Fall Newsletter
- By: National Consumer Law Center
- 09/30/2004
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Legal Services Corporation Seeks $362.9 Million in Fiscal Year 2006
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 09/24/2004
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Analysis of Alternative Financial Services Providers
- By: Fannie Mae Foundation
- 09/24/2004
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Wages and Work Supports in 10 Communities, Including Yellowstone County, MT
- By: Wider Opportunities for Women
- 09/24/2004
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Half of All Americans Will Use Food Stamps at Some Time During Their Adulthood
- By: Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
- 09/24/2004
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Senate Appropriations Committee Approves $335 Million for LSC in FY 2005, $300,000 Less Than Amount Approved in House
- By: The Brennan's Center Legal Services E-lert
- 09/24/2004
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LSC Board's Operations and Regulations Committee Approves New Retainer Agreement, Rejects Proposed "Client Service Notice," and Approves Group Representation Rule
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 09/24/2004
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Richard "Kirt" West, LSC's New Inspector General, Says He Has Come "Full Circle" Back to Legal Aid
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 09/17/2004
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Comments Due on Proposed Changes to Community Reinvestment Act
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 09/17/2004
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TANF Family Violence Option
- By: Legal Momentum
- 09/17/2004
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Establishment of Paternity and Enforcement of Support Orders When a Member of the Military Is Involved
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 09/16/2004
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Report: Domestic Violence Threatens Health of Children with Lower Immunization Rates, Higher Mortality Rates, Poor Nutrition
- By: Yahoo News
- 09/11/2004
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MLSA Receives $209,665 in Technology Grants
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 09/11/2004
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High-Wire Act: Balancing Families and Jobs at Precarious Points
- By: Ian Axford Fellowship in Public Policy
- 08/31/2004
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Poverty rate increases in Montana
- By: Associated Press
- 08/27/2004
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Legal Services Corporation Sets Up Task Force on Loan Repayment Assistance Program
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 08/27/2004
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Federal Practice Manual for Legal Aid Attorneys
- By: George Washington University Law School
- 08/27/2004
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Nearly 36 Million Americans Living in Poverty
- By: Reuters
- 08/26/2004
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On the pro bono highway
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 08/26/2004
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Civil relief for servicemen and their dependents
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 08/26/2004
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Rural Poverty at a Glance
- By: U. S. Department of Agriculture
- 08/24/2004
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Still Living Without the Basics in the 21st Century
- By: Rural Community Assistance Partnership
- 08/24/2004
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Insurance and the Americans with Disabilities Act
- By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- 08/24/2004
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Homeless, Runaway, and Migrant Children Are Now Automatically Eligible for Free School Meals
- By: Food Research & Action Center
- 08/16/2004
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Study Finds Housing Unaffordable to Many Hispanic Americans
- By: National Council of La Raza
- 08/16/2004
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Committee wants to revamp public defender system
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 08/10/2004
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After 21 Years, NLADA President Clint Lyons Prepares to Pass Torch, Moving to New Position as Head of NLADA's Insurance Program; NLADA to Conduct National Search for New President
- By: Brennan Center E-lert
- 08/06/2004
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New Report Promotes Integrated Care for People with Serious Mental Illnesses
- By: The Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- 08/06/2004
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Accessability Guidelines Updated
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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National Voter Registration Act Implementation Project
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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Vehicle Allowance for Food Stamp Recipients
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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Consumer Protection Issues Raised by the Medicare Prescription Drug Law
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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Wages and the Cost of Housing
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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Estimating the Size and Characteristics of the SSI Child Population
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/04/2004
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States Net New Resources in Tough Climate
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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No Grandchild Left Behind: Federal Ruling a Major Victory for Relatives Who Care for Kids
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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Rural Justice, Retooled
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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Web-Linked Local Libraries Lure Low-Income Litigants: 44 Statewide Legal Services Websites Now Active Across America
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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Making Welfare Work
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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Montana's Video Conferencing Breakthrough
- By: Equal Justice Magazine
- 08/02/2004
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Four Worthy Groups: Montana Attorneys Helped Get Them Started; These Groups Rely on Your Voluntary Support
- By: The Montana Lawyer
- 08/02/2004
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Fair Credit Act Reporting Summaries
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 08/02/2004
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National Children's Savings Proposal Introduced in Congress
- By: The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
- 08/02/2004
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Montana Bar Taps into VISTA Anti-poverty Program
- By: Bar Leader Journal
- 07/28/2004
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New Report on the Credit Counseling Industry
- By: Consumers for Responsible Credit Solutions
- 07/22/2004
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New Toll-Free Number for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
- By: National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
- 07/21/2004
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Due to Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Racial Discrimination, National Consumer Law Center and National Legal Aid and Defender Association Launch Consumer Law Fellowship Program
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 07/13/2004
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House Reviews LSC Funding
- By: NLADA
- 07/09/2004
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Litigation Tips
- By: The Bulletin: Alameda County Bar Association
- 07/09/2004
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Montana Legal Services Association Announces Low Income Taxpayer Clinic
- By: Montana Legal Services Association
- 07/09/2004
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Update on the Older Worker
- By: AARP Public Policy Institute
- 07/08/2004
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NY Attorney General Spitzer and 12 Other State AGs Announce Opposition to Senate’s Class Action Bill
- By: Public Citizen
- 07/08/2004
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Manufactured Housing Community Tenants: Shifting the Balance of Power
- By: AARP Public Policy Institute
- 07/08/2004
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ABA Urges Funding Increase for the Legal Services Corporation.
- By: American Bar Association
- 07/08/2004
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Members of Congress Show Bipartisan Support for the Legal Services Corporation.
- By: American Bar Association
- 07/08/2004
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Survey: Montanans concerned about rising drug costs
- By: The Missoulian
- 07/07/2004
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As Tuition Soars and Salaries Lag More Law Schools Forgive Loans
- By: The National Law Journal
- 07/07/2004
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State Policy Choices: Supports for Low-Income Working Families (2004)
- By: National Center for Children in Poverty
- 07/06/2004
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Rural Update
- By: Welfare Information Network
- 07/01/2004
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Run While You Still Can: Subprime Demand and Predatory Lending in Rural Areas
- By: Housing Assistance Council
- 07/01/2004
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Organization Against Domestic Violence Recognize Outstanding Attorneys
- By: Montana Coalition Againist Domestic and Sexual Violence
- 06/29/2004
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House Appropriations Committee Marks Up Bill Appropriating $335.3 Million to LSC; Rep. Serrano and Va. Groups Urge Congress to Address Private Money Restriction
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 06/28/2004
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New Study Looks at Depression, Substance Abuse, and Domestic Violence and Co-occurance and Combined Influence on Low Income Families
- By: National Center for Children in Poverty
- 06/28/2004
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State Auditor Announces Order on Alleged Sellers of Fake Health Plans
- By: Billings Gazette
- 06/24/2004
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Panel: Poor lack adequate representation
- By: Associated Press
- 06/23/2004
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LSC Board to Meet in Montana
- By: Montana Legal Services Association
- 06/23/2004
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Speaker Cites Increasing Assaults on Rights of Poor
- By: Missoulian
- 06/22/2004
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Are divorced fathers treated equal?
- By: Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- 06/21/2004
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House Appropriations Subcommittee Marks Up FY 2005 Bill Allocating $335.3 Million to LSC
- By: NLADA
- 06/20/2004
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Manual for Legal Services and Pro Bono Mediation Programs
- By: American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution
- 06/20/2004
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Innovative Fundraising Ideas for Legal Services
- By: American Bar Association's Project to Expand Resources for Legal Services
- 06/20/2004
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The State of the Nation's Housing
- By: Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University
- 06/20/2004
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The Myth of Spiraling Housing Voucher Costs
- By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- 06/20/2004
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Raising the Income Limit for the Child Care Credit
- By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- 06/20/2004
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Job Prospects Dim for New High School Graduates
- By: Economic Policy Institute
- 06/14/2004
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Squeezing SCHIP: States Use Flexibilty to Respond to the Ongoing Budget Crisis
- By: The Urban Institute
- 06/14/2004
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Housing America's Low-Income Families
- By: The Urban Institute
- 06/14/2004
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Watching the Clock Tick: Factors Associated with TANF Accumulation
- By: National Poverty Center
- 06/14/2004
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Criteria for Evaluating Skin Disorders in Disability Determinations
- By: Social Security Administration
- 06/14/2004
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Legal aid group learns about rural challenges
- By: Omaha World Herald
- 06/11/2004
- more info
The Ultimate Burden of the Tax Cuts
- By: Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- 06/07/2004
- more info
The Chuckwagon - The Montana Fair Housing Quarterly Newsletter
- By: Montana Fair Housing
- 06/07/2004
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2004 Housing Pulse Survey Shows Americans Are Concerned about Lack of Affordable Housing
- By: National Association of Realtors
- 06/04/2004
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Fifteenth Annual Kids Count Databook Is Now Available
- By: Annie E. Casey Foundation
- 06/03/2004
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Report on New Department of Labor Overtime Rules Exempting Certain Workers from Overtime Pay
- By: National Employment Law Project
- 06/03/2004
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Assisted Living: Examples of State Efforts to Improve Consumer Protection
- By: General Accounting Office
- 06/03/2004
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Referral list needs lawyer names
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 06/01/2004
- more info
The referral gap
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 06/01/2004
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3 new attorneys for MLSA offices
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 06/01/2004
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Lawyer jokes, lies, and name-calling
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 06/01/2004
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Top ten things that hinder efficient filings at U.S. District Court
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 06/01/2004
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2004 LSC TIG Application Summary
- By: LSTech.org
- 05/20/2004
- more info
Dialogue on Brown v. Board of Education
- By: ABA
- 05/19/2004
- more info
ABA Commission on the 50th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
- By: ABA
- 05/18/2004
- more info
Democrats Introduce Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation, Including Provision for LSC Grantees to Help Immigrant Workers Adjust Status
- By: Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 05/17/2004
- more info
New York State Bar Association Urges Congress to Lift
- By: Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 05/17/2004
- more info
Evaluation shows financial ed. and savings program helped low-income, working families
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 05/17/2004
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City Court to Use Public Defenders
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 05/17/2004
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Changes to Local Federal Court Rules
- By: U.S. District Court
- 05/17/2004
- more info
LSC Board Committee on Operations and Regulations Postpones Action on Proposal to Tighten Retainer Requirements in Income Eligibility Regulation
- By: Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 05/10/2004
- more info
Montana's Video Conferencing Project Featured in LStechie e-Journal
- By: National Technology Assistance Project
- 05/10/2004
- more info
Making the Grade on Women’s Health: a National and State-by-State Report Card
- By: National Women's Law Center, Oregon Health & Science University
- 05/10/2004
- more info
Supreme Court restores verdict against sheriff
- By: Helena Independent Record
- 05/06/2004
- more info
CLASP Update - April/May 2004
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 05/05/2004
- more info
Case Law Update: Limit on admission of hearsay statements
- By: National Center for Prosecution of Child Abuse
- 05/03/2004
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LSC Board's Operations and Regulations Committee to Hold May 1, 2004 Meeting on Proposal for Changes to Income Eligibility Regulation and Sanctions for Non-Compliance With Regulations
- By: Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 05/03/2004
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Getting Time Off: Access to Leave among Working Parents
- By: The Urban Institute
- 05/03/2004
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Evaluating Brown v. Board of Education on Its Fiftieth Anniversary
- By: Findlaw
- 05/03/2004
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Asset Poverty in the United States
- By: Levy Economics Institute
- 04/23/2004
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Department of Labor Issues New Overtime Rules
- By: U.S. Department of Labor
- 04/23/2004
- more info
Shriver Center Files Comments on Proposed CRA Regulation
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 04/16/2004
- more info
State Income Tax Burdens on Low-Income Families
- By: Center on Budget and Policy Reports
- 04/16/2004
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Addressing the Needs of Adults Sanctioned Under TANF
- By: Welfare Information Network
- 04/16/2004
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Montana Ranks Second in Nation in Use of the I-CAN EIC Web Site
- By: Montana Legal Services Association
- 04/16/2004
- more info
Oversight Hearing Addresses LSC Inspector General's Report on California Rural Legal Assistance, Problems Caused by LSC Private Money Restriction and Reporting Requirements, and Possibility of Implementing Client Co-Payments
- By: The Brennan Center's Legal Services E-lert
- 04/12/2004
- more info
Heavy interest: Billings conference aimed at stopping predatory lending
- By: The Billings Gazette
- 04/05/2004
- more info
Organization offers expert witnesses
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 04/05/2004
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Montanans using new I-CAN site to file for tax credits
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 04/05/2004
- more info
896,000 Children Nationwide Are Victims of Abuse
- By: Administration for Children and Families
- 04/02/2004
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New Rules of Conduct: A Comparision
- By: State Bar of Montana
- 03/31/2004
- more info
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Advocate for the Legal Services Corporation
- By: OMB Watcher
- 03/26/2004
- more info
Aging and Work - A View from the United States
- By: AARP Public Policy Institute
- 03/26/2004
- more info
Low-Income Families' Access to Child Care Shrinks
- By: The Children's Defense Fund
- 03/26/2004
- more info
Trends in Parents' Economic Hardship
- By: Urban Institute
- 03/26/2004
- more info
"Superwaiver" Provision in House TANF Reauthorization Bill Could Significantly Weaken Low-Income Programs
- By: Center on Budgets and Policy Priorities
- 03/26/2004
- more info
Proposed Rules May Adversely Affect Nonprofit Advocacy
- By: Alliance for Justice
- 03/19/2004
- more info
Paternity Establishment for Children Born to Underage Parents
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 03/19/2004
- more info
More Research Needed to Put Marriage Policies on Track
- By: National Center for Children in Poverty
- 03/19/2004
- more info
Low-Income Renters Losing Ground
- By: National Low Income Housing Coalition
- 03/19/2004
- more info
Booklet for People with Disabilities Who Have Been Arrested
- By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- 03/19/2004
- more info
Nominations Open for 2004 Kutak-Dodds Prizes
- By: National Legal Aid and Defenders Association
- 03/15/2004
- more info
Brown v. Board of Education Archive
- By: University of Michigan Library
- 03/15/2004
- more info
Drafting Day Labor Legislation
- By: National Employment Law Project
- 03/15/2004
- more info
Improving Food Stamp Participation of Working Families
- By: General Accounting Office
- 03/15/2004
- more info
65 million low income Americans have housing problems
- By: National Low Income Housing Coalition (LIHIS)
- 03/06/2004
- more info
All Drain, No Gain: Refund Anticipation Loans Continue to Sap the Hard-Earned Tax Dollars of Low-Income Americans
- By: National Consumer Law Center
- 03/03/2004
- more info
Dan Minnis Wins the First Smith Award
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 03/02/2004
- more info
2004 LSC Poverty Guidelines
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 03/01/2004
- more info
Preventing Consumer Reporting Agencies from Avoiding Their Obligations Under Law
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 02/28/2004
- more info
Combatting Predatory Lending
- By: General Accounting Office
- 02/28/2004
- more info
Multifamily Housing: More Accessible HUD Data Could Help Efforts to Preserve Housing for Low-Income Tenants
- By: General Accounting Office
- 02/28/2004
- more info
HHS Continues to Approve SCHIP Waivers That Are Inconsistent with Program Goals
- By: General Accounting Office
- 02/20/2004
- more info
Getting Care But Paying the Price: How Medical Debt Leaves Many in Massachusetts Facing Tough Choices
- By: Access Project
- 02/20/2004
- more info
Past and Current Efforts to Ensure Quality within the Civil Legal Assistance Community
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 02/18/2004
- more info
The New Montana Rules of Professional Conduct
- By: Supreme Court of the State of Montana
- 02/18/2004
- more info
Evictions: The Hidden Housing Problem
- By: Poverty and Race Research Action Council
- 02/17/2004
- more info
EITC Recipients as a Percentage of Total Returns by Zip Code, TY 2001
- By: The Brookings Institute
- 02/17/2004
- more info
The "State" of Low-Wage Workers: How the EITC Benefits Urban and Rural Communities in the 50 States
- By: The Brookings Institute
- 02/17/2004
- more info
Statewide Technology Planning in Legal Services:Turns Out It Is Rocket Science
- By: National Technology Assistance Project
- 02/17/2004
- more info
The Working Poor
- By: NY Times Book Review
- 02/17/2004
- more info
Montana State Law Library Provides WestLaw Free for the Public
- By: Montana Legal Services Association
- 02/12/2004
- more info
Chief Concern: A Profile of Chief Justice Karla Gray
- By: LSC's Equal Justice Magazine
- 02/11/2004
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IOLTA Challenge Dismissed in US District Court in Seattle
- By: NLADA
- 02/11/2004
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Fair Credit Reporting Act Regulations
- By: Federal Trade Commission
- 02/09/2004
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Bankruptcy Statistics
- By: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
- 02/09/2004
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President Bush Proposes $329 million for LSC
- By: NLADA Legal Aid News
- 02/04/2004
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Senate Approves LSC’s FY04 Budget: $335.4 Million
- By: Legal Services Corporation
- 02/02/2004
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Self-Represented Litigants in New Hampshire Courts
- By: New Hampshire Supreme Court's Task Force on Self-Representation
- 02/02/2004
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Feds award $80,000 to MLSA projects
- By: State Bar of Montana: The Montana Lawyer
- 02/02/2004
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January 2004 CLASP Update
- By: Center for Law and Social Policy
- 01/23/2004
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Supreme Court Considers Whether Disabled Citizens’ Claims Against State Under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act Are Barred by the Eleventh Amendment
- By: National Center on Poverty Law
- 01/23/2004
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Online Information About Key Low-Income Benefit Programs
- By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
- 01/23/2004
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Living Wage Laws Promote Smart Economic Development
- By: Brennan Center
- 01/23/2004
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Nickels, Dimes and Big Bucks: Predatory Lending
- By: Caitlin Johnson
- 01/23/2004
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Summaries of the Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement & Modernization Act of 2003
- By: The Medicare Policy Project
- 01/23/2004
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New Medicare Law Threatens Access to Services
- By: Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
- 01/23/2004
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ACLU won’t drop Missoula County from public defender suit
- By: Montana Standard
- 01/09/2004
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Parental Employment in Low-Income Families
- By: National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP)
- 01/09/2004
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Free, Easy Electronic Tax Filing for the Earned Income Credit
- By: Montana Legal Services Association
- 01/05/2004
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Supreme Changes: In ways small and large, the high court opened up and recognized a wider world
- By: Legal Times
- 01/05/2004
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Risk of Death Due to Use of Pain or Sleep Medications by Patients with Sleep Apnea
- By: Montana Advocacy Program
- 01/05/2004
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More represent selves before state Supreme Court
- By: Billings Gazette
- 01/02/2004
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