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Candidates for statehouse talk Medicaid, property tax reform and child care at chamber forum

by KATE HESTON
Daily Inter Lake | April 24, 2024 12:00 AM

Lawmakers and political hopefuls made their pitches to Kalispell’s business leaders last week, arguing largely in favor of lowering property taxes, expanding child care opportunities and reauthorizing the state’s Medicaid plan.

The April 16 candidate forum was hosted by the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, who prepared four questions ahead of the event addressing Medicaid, property tax reform, affordable housing and child care. Each candidate received about five minutes to answer all four questions. 

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