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The small mountain community of Big Sky has seen massive increases in housing costs over the last decade. This week the school district cut the ribbon on new units to help teachers afford to live in the community they work.
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Regional News
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A federal judge in Helena has ruled a Montana law designed to curtail the use of AI generated images can not be enforced against a former state lawmaker and his political action committee. -
Justices ruled the state failed to address inflation and the true cost of teacher salaries in school funding models. -
YPR's Karl Lengel hears from Canadian musician and songwriter John Hewitt. -
Planned Parenthood of Montana announced this week it's opening a new clinic in Bozeman. The facility will open its doors next year and will provide reproductive health and abortion services. It's been more than 20 years since they've opened a new clinic. -
State wildlife officials Tuesday released more information on Montana's latest bear attack. According to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, evidence collected at the site of the incident confirms a hunter was attacked by a grizzly bear Monday morning. -
The State of Montana and the U.S. Department of the Interior have moved to dismiss a lawsuit filed nearly two years ago over Yellowstone National Park’s bison management plan.
National News
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Last year, remnants of a typhoon damaged homes, infrastructure and an archaeological dig site. Now, archaeologists are trying to get as many objects out as possible before the next storm. -
The Federal Reserve just raised interest rates this week for the first time this year. So how does it actually work? And what does it mean for the economy — and the rest of us? Here are some answers. -
Russia's parliamentary election for the first time is being held in Ukraine's regions that Moscow illegally annexed after the start of its full-scale invasion more than 4 1/2 years ago. -
Italian health authorities see evidence that rising temperatures and longer warm seasons are helping mosquitoes spread West Nile virus across a wider area, during more months of the year. -
President Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland. The announcement comes after months of threatening to take the island by force from the NATO ally.
NPR Headlines
- Editor Rose Friedman, who helped shape NPR's cultural coverage, dies at 38
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- Ole Miss and LSU face off in a rivalry made more bitter by Lane Kiffin's return
- 'Joyful protestors' talk about the cultural value of the Kennedy Center
- Despite calls for Congress to take action on AI, the House went home early
- Russians head to the polls to choose lawmakers for their parliament
- Overdue library magazine returned after 132 years
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