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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, May 15
Governor Steve Bullock reiterated his unwillingness to give up his Presidential aspirations to run for the U.S. Senate.
The Missoula City County Health Department has tested nearly 1,000 people for exposure to pertussis with 103 confirmed cases, a ratio of 10.3 percent.
A Missoula woman who initially claimed to be HIV positive kicked and scratched police officers after a traffic stop. She later denied the claim and was charged with assault on a peace officer.
A 30 percent chance of afternoon rain showers in western Montana today, with highs in the low 70's.
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