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Shying away from the spotlight; Ducking the debates; Trashing transplants
Tim Sheehy seemed to shy away from the spotlight when Don Jr. came to campaign. Congressional candidates who showed up to debate talk immigration, climate change and transplants; Schools superintendent candidate faces legal troubles.
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Missoula’s outgoing mail processing will be moved to Spokane, postal service says
The U.S. Post Office in Missoula plans to relocate some of its operations to Washington state.
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Rural Americans see a rise in preventable disease death rates, CDC reports
Rural Americans are dying from preventable disease at a higher rate than their urban counterparts. That’s according to federal health officials.
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State officials challenge expanded school discrimination protections
Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is suing the Biden Administration over its proposal to broaden protections against discrimination in education. State superintendent Elsie Arntzen is also pushing back.
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Livestock producers start ranch-to-restaurant supply chain
Farm-to-table restaurants aren’t uncommon, but a locally-sourced restaurant owned and operated by the ranchers who raise the meat they serve is. It’s part of an ongoing effort among many ranchers to control more of the livestock supply chain.
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UM students protest over military aid to Israel
More than a hundred people gathered on campus at the University of Montana Wednesday to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.