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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Wednesday, October 3
UM lobbies the Department of Education to lower fines that total just under $1 million for violations of the Clery Act.
Missoula Rural Fire's quick response to the old Stimson Mill Site may have saved the complex from millions of dollars in fire damage.
Authorities are warning Missoula County residents of a scam in which a caller impersonates a sheriff's department captain.
Mostly sunny in western Montana today, with highs near 60.
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