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Evening Newscast: Wednesday, Mar 1

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  •  The Montana House broke for a short recess today, joining Senate colleagues in a brief break before reconvening Monday
     
  • The University of Wyoming is renovating it's facilities to accommodate second-year medical students who have previously gone to the University of Washington for their second year of study as part of a multi-state medical education program
     
  • About 40 people protested the suspension of a Billings radio host who had suggested holding separate high school basketball tournaments for Native Americans due to unruly and disrespectful fan behavior
     
  • A bill that sought to bring parity to separate men's and women's antelope hunts in Wyoming has died in the state House
     
  • The Wyoming Senate is favoring spending cuts over putting revenue toward fixing an education funding shortfall
     
  • The Montana Department of Commerce announced yesterday they awarded a $400,000 grant to Garfield County Health Center in Jordan, Montana
     
  • The University of Wyoming has reached a new record with $63 million collected in donations last year
     
  • The publisher of The Billings Gazette is adding the Missoulian and the Ravalli Republic to his duties as part of a regional management restructuring by Lee Enterprises
     
  • The U.S. Senate today confirmed Montana's former Republican Congressman, Ryan Zinke, as Secretary of Interior