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Montana Panel Hears Wrongful Birth Bill
A Senate panel is considering a bill that would prohibit the parents of children with genetic abnormalities from suing their doctors for withholding that information from them before birth.
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Missoula Firefighters Sweep Seattle Stair Climb Competition
Missoula-area firefighters swept the top three spots in the 22nd annual Scott Firefighter Stairclimb held at Seattle's Columbia Tower.
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Identity Released of Billings Man Killed in Shooting
Yellowstone County officials have released the name of a 47-year-old Billings man who was shot to death outside his workshop on Friday night while the suspect remains at large.
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Pro-Gun Voters Put Heat on Democratic Senators
Democrats in the West and South who have long embraced gun-owners' rights are facing angry constituents, on edge over a renewed call for a ban on assault weapons from liberal lawmakers in Washington D.C.
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Bereau of Land Management Releases Plan for Eastern Montana
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has released its draft plan for managing 2.7 million surface acres and 11 million mineral acres in eastern Montana.
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Montana Man Kills Sportsman Channel Host Then Himself
The Sportsman Channel says it's deeply saddened by the death of one of its TV hosts who traveled the world in search of big game and shared his adventures on his program "A Rifleman's Journal."
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Montana Parents Hope For Obama Administration’s Help With Their Son’s Death In Singapore
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The parents of a software engineer whose body was found last June hanging in his Singapore apartment are calling for the U.S. to take over the investigation.
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Missoula Police Officer Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Female Officer
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A Missoula police detective who investigates Internet sex crimes has filed a lawsuit against the police department alleging a female officer sexually harassed him.
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Death Penalty Considered in Triple Slaying Near Montana Border
POWELL, Wyo. (AP) - The death penalty is one option prosecutors are considering pursuing against two teens suspected of killing three people in Clark, Wyo., near the Montana border.
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Oops! GOP Budget Surpasses Governor Bullock’s In Spending
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Montana legislative staffers say the Republican-led budget committees have so far surpassed the Democratic governor's main budget in proposed spending.
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Montana House changes Mind Again on Automatic School Suspension Gun Bill
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The House is again changing its mind on a measure dealing with guns at school, essentially leaving the law as it currently stands.
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Montana State Athletics is Asking for $1.1 Million From the School
BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) - The Montana State University's athletic department is facing a budget crunch that has it raising ticket prices and asking the school for another $1.1 million to replace aging equipment, buy new exercise machines and stabilize the department's budget.