KCTR: We’re Montana’s Own » Employment http://catcountry1029.com We’re Montana’s Own Tue, 21 May 2013 17:00:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Help For Addicts http://catcountry1029.com/help-for-addicts/ http://catcountry1029.com/help-for-addicts/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:14:37 +0000 The Breakfast Flakes http://catcountry1029.com/?p=160609 Some 10,344 alcoholics and drug addicts in Montana will become eligible for substance-abuse treatment coverage next year under the federal health care overhaul, a number that could jump to 21,473 if the state Legislature expands Medicaid to the working poor.

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]]> http://catcountry1029.com/dysfunction-junction/feed/ 0 Freakin' Pothead! http://catcountry1029.com/freakin-pothead/ http://catcountry1029.com/freakin-pothead/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:59:25 +0000 The Breakfast Flakes http://catcountry1029.com/?p=154955 In our great state of  Montana and many others  it’s  currently legal to use marijuana for a variety of reasons; in the medical context, doctors often prescribe marijuana to manage chronic pain...yes really.

]]> http://catcountry1029.com/freakin-pothead/feed/ 0 Smoker Fired for Smelling Like Cigarette Smoke — Is It Fair? [POLL] http://catcountry1029.com/smoker-fired-smelling-cigarette-smoke/ http://catcountry1029.com/smoker-fired-smelling-cigarette-smoke/#comments Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:00:58 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tsminteractive.com/?p=126056 Smoking is banned in a lot of places, since people don’t want to breathe in the fumes. But to fire someone from their job for smelling like smoke seems a bit excessive, no? Turns out it’s a loaded argument.

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