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Hundreds of workers at the country’s primary platinum and palladium mine are on strike as of Thursday morning.
Regional News
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Staffing cuts at the U.S. Forest Service and a push to repeal the Roadless Rule are raising concerns among some Trump supporters in conservative Montana.
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Helena residents will soon have a new tool for communicating their views on issues with city government.
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The search is on for a bear in the Columbia Falls-area that attacked a woman Monday. Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and U.S. Forest Service investigators say a woman who was walking her dog sustained significant injuries following the attack.
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The Trump Administration eliminated billions of dollars in available grants, and remaining funds are proving difficult to access. That includes for a Montana organization working to protect against invasive species. It's still waiting for federal money awarded eight months ago. If the money isn't approved soon, it could be gone for good.
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BSDI shares what they expect to need in water usage during construction and during operation of the center
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Red Lodge is seeing an increase in live theatre offerings. YPR’s Karl Lengel heard from Roman Theater Productions’ board member Craig Boleman and his wife Kass Prince.
National News
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The U.N. has backed a new map showing Africa in its true relative size, with the U.S. standing alone in opposition.
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A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April.
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The new effort appears to be another tactic in a broader Trump administration strategy to short-circuit immigrants' already limited due process options in order to speed deportations.
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That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health.
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Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says "excavation work" will begin in the next two weeks, without approval from a key federal body. Veterans who sued over the arch want a judge to intervene before then.
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