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State Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for 2020-11-29 ( 4 items )  
Mont. A.G. Fox Announces the Home Depot Data Breach Settlement (10)
HELENA, Montana, Nov. 25 -- Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following news release on Nov. 24: Attorney General Tim Fox today announced that his office, along with the attorneys general of 45 other states and the District of Columbia, have obtained a $17.5 million settlement against Georgia-based retailer The Home Depot, resolving a multistate investigation of a 2014 data breach which exposed the payment card information of approximately 40 million Home Depot consumers nationwide.  more PR

Mont. Gov. Bullock Announces Over 100 Contracted Medical Staff Supporting Montana Hospitals (10)
HELENA, Montana, Nov. 24 -- Gov. Steve Bullock, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Nov. 23: Governor Steve Bullock today announced that over 100 contracted medical staff from across the country are deployed in Montana to assist hospitals with responding to COVID-19 and filling in gaps in healthcare worker shortages due to quarantine or isolation. "The situation in Montana is serious. Hospital capacity is stressed and our healthcare workers are exhausted, with many unable to work f more PR

Montana Tech Increases Support to Butte High School Students (10)
BUTTE, Montana, Nov. 27 -- Montana Tech issued the following news release: Montana Tech has recently made some bold steps to support local students and our local schools. "Now more than ever, our students need support in their academic aspirations," reported Amy Verlanic, Institute for Educational Opportunities Director. "COVID restrictions in the school setting and within extracurricular activities are limiting student opportunities for enrichment, and in partnership with the Butte School Dist more PR

University of Montana: Missoula Wins Big During Can the Cats Food Fundraiser (10)
MISSOULA, Montana, Nov. 26 -- The University of Montana issued the following news release: It turns out a global pandemic can't slow the generous beating heart of Griz Nation. The University of Montana and the Missoula community handily defeated Montana State University and Bozeman during the annual Can the Cats food and donation drive to benefit area charities, which ran Nov. 6-20. The Griz hauled in 671,707.9 pounds of food and monetary donations, while the Bobcats earned 404,183 pounds in  more PR