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This legislative session got underway in January with lawmakers considering no fewer than 24 bills dealing with the states medical marijuana industry. Medical marijuana reform was one of the first bills to see action Tuesday morning, as the legislature reconvened from its five-day break.

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The investigation into a shooting death in Lewis and Clark County continues. Sheriff Leo Dutton said on Monday that at least fourteen shots were fired.

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Montana high school students often place above others from around the country in college entrance exams. Graduating seniors from Three Forks, Great Falls, Billings and Bozeman have been selected as semifinalists for the 2011 presidential scholar program.

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The Montana Chamber of Commerce is putting a priority on work place safety. Montana business and government leaders have struggled to reduce workers compensation rates that are among the highest in the nation

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Important Legislation May Not Reach The Governors DeskImportant legislation may not reach the governors desk.

Over 100 bills alive in the legislature have yet to be transferred to the governor. The session enters its final days

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 That diary or painting may be worth more than you believe it to be. The Montana historical society will present results from a seven year search, from a pocket diary from 1902 found at an antique mall

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Working On Montana Issues The Burton K. Wheeler center for public policy's members know they're not getting any younger. Steps are being taken to complete the process of educating younger people in the history of the state and brainstorm on ideas to advance the future of Montana

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photo courtesy of image shackThank You for taking part in our :Finest Of Missoula" poll. You have chosen this view by a 2 to 1 margin as the finest. Paul's Pancake for breakfast, Taco Del Sol for lunch, and The Pearl for fine dining

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With employment being difficult to find and the economy lagging non-profit organizations are facing a struggle to serve an increasing number of needy people.

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Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in this country. Obesity has been proven to be responsible, for an increase in diabetes, heart disease and joint problems.

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