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Missoula police official defines their policy regarding the use of deadly force after an officer opened fire and killed a man on New Year's Eve.

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The Montana High School Association is considering a policy that would allow transgender student-athletes to compete on the team that matches their gender identity.

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Montana Republicans have voted to join a lawsuit seeking to limit their primary elections to those registered with the GOP.

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A new report says more than 1.5 million people have had their lives spared as the death rate for cancer dropped over the past 20 years.

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As the 114th Congress convened this week, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester says he isn't daunted by his new status as the lone Montana Democrat in Congress or by the fact that his party is now the minority in the Senate.

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The following statements were provided by the Montana Department of Justice:

Today marks the nation’s first Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, and Attorney General Tim Fox encourages Montanans to find ways to support and thank officers in their communities.

“It’s no secret that the law enforcement profession is facing increased scrutiny today,” Attorney General Fox said. “One man or woman in u

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The state legislature is in session in Helena and one of the many institutions lobbying for attention and funding is the higher education system. 

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The long awaited CSKT Water Rights draft agreement was released yesterday. The Legislature will decide if it will pass muster.

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A long-awaited draft agreement over water rights between the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, the State of Montana and the United States of America was released on Thursday.

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Senator Steve Daines joined the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today to approve construction of Keystone XL pipeline, clearing the way for full Senate vote.

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