Independent Record (Helena, MT) articles

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Health care system is unsustainable, says CED president.
October 31, 2007... Byline: John Harrington Oct. 31--Convinced that the current health care system, driven in large part by employers, is unsustainable, a national group of CEOs and university presidents advocates scrapping the current way of insuring Americans in favor of a plan it says provides broader...

Public and private partnerships needed for health care reform, says speaker.
October 30, 2007... Byline: John Harrington Oct. 30--Health care reform in the U.S. will have to take the form of a public/private partnership, with elements from each sector combining to satisfactorily provide for the coverage of all Americans, the president of an insurance industry trade association said...

Independent Record, Helena, Mont., Open for Business column.(Column)
October 28, 2007... Byline: John Harrington Oct. 28--CAPITAL HILL MALL HAS ICE CREAM STORE ONCE MORE: There's ice cream again in the Capital Hill Mall. Mike Clasby, owner of both Howard's Pizza locations in addition to the mall's Sleeping Giant Bakery, bought the equipment when the owners of the old...

Trolley's new track.
October 28, 2007... Byline: John Harrington Oct. 28--In an attempt to boost ridership and tie various regions of the city together, the route of the Downtown Trolley was expanded this month to include Capital Hill Mall, Helena High and the UM-Helena campus as well as the Mid Towne Shopping District. The...

Montanans so far remain free of fraud.
October 27, 2007... Byline: John Harrington Oct. 27--The president of the regional Better Business Bureau noted that while a couple of recent high-profile scams have used Helena addresses, the scammers aren't targeting Montanans. "I have been trying to figure out, why Montana," said Jan Quintrall,...