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News Minute: Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press

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HELENA, Mont. (AP) - The governor is lauding the Montana Board of Regents for implementing a college tuition freeze. Gov. Steve Bullock says it was important for him early in the budget process to negotiate the tuition freeze with the university system.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A federal judge has blocked a logging project in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest. The judge says federal agencies used a procedural shortcut to conclude lynx habitat would not be harmed by the project.

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A panel of appellate judges has upheld the 2011 federal raids on Montana medical marijuana providers as constitutional. Fourteen providers and associations sued after federal authorities raided 26 businesses, warehouses and homes in as part of a drug-trafficking investigation.

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) - Butte-Silver Bow fire officials say an 82-year-old man died after escaping a burning trailer home west of Butte. The Montana Standard reports firefighters found the man unconscious just outside the trailer. The fire has been ruled accidental.

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Bismarck police investigating apartment shooting
Bismarck police investigating apartment shooting
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Bismarck police are investigating a non-injury shooting at a downtown apartment.
Woman rescued from Red River in Fargo
Woman rescued from Red River in Fargo
Authorities say a woman was taken to a hospital after she fell into the Red River and used her cellphone to direct rescuers to her location.
Authorities say a woman was taken to a hospital after she fell into the Red River and used her cellphone to direct rescuers to her location.
ND man killed in crash in South Dakota
ND man killed in crash in South Dakota
The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a North Dakota man was killed and a South Dakota woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash near Herreid.
The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a North Dakota man was killed and a South Dakota woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash near Herreid.
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Painted Canyon Scenic Overlook opens this weekend
The Painted Canyon Scenic Overlook in the southwestern North Dakota Badlands is opening to vehicle traffic this weekend.
The Painted Canyon Scenic Overlook in the southwestern North Dakota Badlands is opening to vehicle traffic this weekend.
New marker for Moorhead officer shot in 1930
New marker for Moorhead officer shot in 1930
A Moorhead police officer killed in the line of duty more than 80 years ago is being remembered and honored this Memorial Day weekend.
A Moorhead police officer killed in the line of duty more than 80 years ago is being remembered and honored this Memorial Day weekend.
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The Department of Mineral Resources says North Dakota oil drillers continue to pump crude at a record pace.
The Department of Mineral Resources says North Dakota oil drillers continue to pump crude at a record pace.
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Minnesota sports news from The Associated Press
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News Minute: Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest North Dakota news from The Associated Press
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19-year-old woman sentenced in robberies
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A 19-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to five counts of conspiracy to commit robbery and one count of burglary has been sentenced to at least eight years in prison.
Winterkill in North Dakota lakes not extreme
Winterkill in North Dakota lakes not extreme
North Dakota wildlife officials say some lakes in the state suffered winterkill but that the problem of fish die-offs was not extreme, despite the prolonged winter.
North Dakota wildlife officials say some lakes in the state suffered winterkill but that the problem of fish die-offs was not extreme, despite the prolonged winter.

News Minute: Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press - KXNet - Bismarck/Minot/Williston/Dickinson

News Minute: Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press

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