Gun Bills/ Tax Break/ MT Development Center/ Caffeine

Missoulian: Montana Senate committee hears gun bills on universities, concealed carry 

HB 240:  Clarify constitutional provisions and law related to board of regents/u-system
HB 304: Generally revise concealed weapons laws
HB 459: Revise privacy laws related to medical treatment and firearms 

 

Missoulian: Montana House panel extends break to all future electrical generating facilities 

SB 138: Extend class 14 tax classification to all new generating and fuel facilities  

Missoulian: Montana House committee rejects employee social media protections

SB 195: Revise laws protecting job applicant/employee privacy related to social media 

Missoulian: Montana Senate panel rejects bill to downsize Montana Developmental Center 

SB 254:  Plan forclosure of Montana Developmental Center 

Missoulian: How much is too much?

Excessive Consumption of Energy Drinks (A Cup of Health with CDC) Podcast

Energy drinks are the latest rage these days, especially among young men. The drinks contain the caffeine equivalent of one to three cups of coffee or cans of soda, as well as other ingredients aimed at boosting energy. When used in excess, they can cause health problems. In this podcast, Dr. Robin Toblin discusses the dangers associated with excessive consumption of energy drinks.