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Abortion Bill to Become Law, Challenged in Court
Democratic Gov. Steve Bullock is strategically allowing an abortion measure to become law without his signature so that it can be challenged in court.
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Bullock Vetoes Sex-Education Bill
Gov. Steve Bullock has vetoed a bill that would have required parental permission before students could attend sex-education classes in public schools.
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18 Sheep Killed By Wolves In Gardiner, MT [Photos]
4 weeks ago The highly contested debate of whether wolves should run free or be hunted is going to get a little hotter. E.L.K Inc., a sporting goods store in Gardiner, posted a photo album of dead sheep. The owner of the sheep that were killed the other day said that 18 of his 34 sheep were killed. The wolves did not hunt for food. They hunted for sport!
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Blue Cross Merger Plan Clears State Hurdle
A proposed merger between nation's fourth-largest health insurer and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana is now in the hands of a former state Supreme Court justice.
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Montana Man Dies In Head On Crash
April 17, 2013 Such sad news...
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Montana Runners’ Eyewitness Accounts of Boston Marathon Tragedy
None of the Montana runners participating in the Boston Marathon were injured when two explosions rocked the area near the finish line, but several were nearby.
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Prosecutors Will Not Seek Death Penalty In Montana Kidnapping and Killing
Montana prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against a defendant charged in the killing of an Illinois man kidnapped from his Billings hotel room.
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Governor Bullock Vetoes Concealed Carry Without Permit
Governor Steve Bullock has vetoed a bill that would have allowed any person eligible to own a firearm to carry a concealed weapon without a permit within city limits.
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Bullock Criticizes Lawmakers Over Referendums
Gov. Steve Bullock is criticizing the Republican-led Legislature for moving ahead with six voter referendums, saying they disregard the legislative process.
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Missing Democrat Senator Leads to Legislative Standoff – Strategy or Serious Situation?
The Legislature is at a standoff over a missing Democratic senator - with Republicans alleging his absence is a ruse to kill GOP ballot measures.
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Spring Fire Danger High
April 5, 2013 After two wildland fires in the Fort Ellis Fire Service Area in the past week, fire officials are urging residents to be more aware of the potential for fires to start and spread rapidly. According to Mike Cech, Chief of the Fort Ellis Fire Department, it is common to have wildland fires in the early spring.
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Montana Judge to Retire After Racist Obama Email Uncovered
Montana's chief federal judge will retire following an inquiry into an email he forwarded that included a racist joke involving President Barack Obama.