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Senate committee confirms horse‑racing board appointees, hears expansion plans

Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs · April 4, 2025
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Summary

The Business, Labor and Economic Affairs committee advanced two Senate resolutions confirming interim appointees to the Board of Horse Racing and discussed efforts to expand racing and diversify funding away from general‑fund support.

Hannah Slusser, a representative of the governor’s office, and Mandy Rambo, deputy director of the Montana Department of Commerce, urged the Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Committee to confirm interim appointees to the Board of Horse Racing, saying appointments were submitted under a statutory deadline.

The nominees before the committee included Janice Calton (Bigfork), John Hayes (Great Falls), Corey Jones (Miles City) and Jody Smith (Miles City);…

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