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16 hrs ago | KTVM

Cremation Rate High In Montana

Montana has one of the highest cremation rates in the country. But within the state, western and eastern Montanans look at it differently.

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Related Topix: Montana Government

Yesterday | Great Falls Tribune

Montana Democratic Party gets new director

HELENA - The Montana Democratic Party has a new executive director. David Benson, a veteran of political campaigns in South Dakota and Minnesota, took over the job in mid-October. He replaces Art Noonan, who resigned last summer.

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Related Topix: Representative Denny Rehberg, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Nov 05, 2009

KXLF

Montanans testify at VA hearing on health care for American Indian veterans

Two Montanans testified Thursday at a Veterans' Affairs hearing chaired by Senator Jon Tester to improve health care for American Indian veterans.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Jon Tester, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Montana Government

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KECI

Montana Prisoners To Receive Swine Flu Vaccine

Most of our reports about the H1N1 flu shot clinics have been at health departments, schools and other public locations, but you might be surprised to hear where some of the shots are going.

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Related Topix: Montana Government

KXLF

Preliminary election results in for some southwest Montana counties

Unofficial election results are in for some Southwest Montana counties. In Dillon, incumbent Mayor Marty Malesich came out the winner with 443 votes.

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Related Topix: Granite County, MT, Deer Lodge, MT, Philipsburg, MT, Whitehall, MT, Jefferson County, MT

Tue Nov 03, 2009

KECI

Elections Across Western Montana

Tuesday's Election Day and voters across Western Montana are getting ready to make some critical decisions.

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Related Topix: Missoula, MT, Kalispell, MT, Seeley Lake, MT, Flathead County, MT

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Southwestern Montana officials surprised Baucus backs wilderness bill

BOZEMAN - Commissioners in Beaverhead and Madison counties were surprised this week when U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Max Baucus, Jon Tester, Bozeman, MT, Madison County, MT, Beaverhead County, MT

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Las Cruces Sun-News

Waded Cruzado to be paid $280,000 as new MSU president

The state Board of Regents reached an employment contract with the new Montana State University president that calls for a $280,000 annual salary, plus benefits, the state Board of Regents said Friday.

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Related Topix: New Mexico State University

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Montana men allegedly try to pawn a truckload of stolen items to bail out friend

Two Bozeman men have been arrested on probation violations after police said they tried to pawn a truckload of stolen items to bail a friend out of jail.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KXLF

Montana jail figure's arrest sought in CA

An attorney says a warrant has been issued for the arrest of a con artist who attempted to take over a Montana jail, after the man failed to show up for a court hearing in California.

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Related Topix: California Government, California

Boston.com

Partial settlement reached in Mont. Ponzi scheme

A Boston-based investment firm has agreed to pay $1.3 million in restitution to Montana investors for a Ponzi scheme run by an independent broker in Kalispell.

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Related Topix: Montana Government, Personal Finance, Day Trading

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

1st Mont. license to grow hemp issued to woman

Montana this month issued its first license for an industrial hemp-growing operation to a woman who said she wants to develop a domestic market for the plant despite federal law barring its cultivation.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Drug Enforcement Administration, Drugs

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Great Falls Tribune

Human rights bureau dismisses Crossroads Correctional Center complaint

HELENA - The Montana Human Rights Bureau is dismissing a complaint of discrimination against Native American inmates at the private Crossroads Correctional Center in Shelby.

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Related Topix: Activism, Montana Government

NewWest

What Will Climate Change Cost Montanans?

Climate change is here. It's already influencing economic decisions and conditions across the world.

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Related Topix: Montana Government, Agriculture, Science

Great Falls Tribune

New Montana license plate to feature retro design

HELENA - Montana is redesigning its basic license plate design for the first time in five years, and is looking at a retro-inspired design that harkens back to the plates of the 1970s and earlier.

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Related Topix: Montana Government, US News

Sun Oct 25, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:...

Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment: BANK FRAUD-SENTENCE Former Montana bank executive sentenced for fraud BILLINGS, Mont.

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Related Topix: Billings Metro, Billings, MT, Hardin, MT, Federal Prisons, Prison

Fri Oct 23, 2009

KHWB-TV Houston

Marijuana on full display near Montana police station for those seeking medical cards

Jason Christ lit a bowl of homegrown marijuana outside the Great Falls Civic Center, not worried that the police station was right around the corner.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Montana Government

Thu Oct 22, 2009

NewWest

Killer Roads: Reducing Death Rates on Highways a Challenge in Montana

Traffic moves south on U.S. Highway 93 around Flathead Lake. Photo by Lido Vizzutti of the Flathead Beacon .

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Related Topix: Flathead County, MT, Somers, MT, Kalispell, MT

Wed Oct 21, 2009

KRTV

Montana Rural Health Initiative launches new website

Greater health resources are now available to rural Montanans through a new website.

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Related Topix: Montana Government

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Flathead Beacon

With New CEO, Montana West Economic Development Looks to the Future

This is quite a time to be taking over an economic development group in Northwest Montana.

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Related Topix: Kalispell, MT, Whitefish, MT

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