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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Friday, June 19
More comments from Mayor John Engen following the release this week of an emotional open letter about racism and policing.
Speaker of the House Greg Hertz was critical of Governor Steve Bullock following a meeting over COVID 19 and the state's economy.
'Howl for Missoula' has donated I-Pads and Bluetooth speakers to Community Medical Center so that visitors can communicate with patients who are family members.
Mostly sunny and warmer today with a slight chance of rain in western Montana. Highs should be in the upper 70's.
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