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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Monday, May 4
Montana's five gubernatorial candidates debated via ZOOM from their homes on Saturday to give voters one more look before the June primary.
State legislator plans to introduce bills in the upcoming legislative session reducing the power of county health officials during a pandemic.
The median price of a home in Missoula has skyrocketed to $315,000, an eight percent increase over last year.
Sunny in western Montana today, with highs in the low 60's.
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