On Thursday, January 14, dozens of Montanans from across the state will be traveling to Spokane Valley, Wash., to testify against the proposed Tesoro-Savage oil terminal, a Washington-state project that would significantly increase oil train traffic through Montana communities. No increased oil ...
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With Medicare enrollment and cost concerns growing, a new study finds that patients with a nurse practitioner as a primary care provider are less costly to Medicare than patients with a physician primary care provider. The study—the first to examine national data—contradicts previous research ...
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Gallatin River Task Force Monday, January 18: Help keep track of clean water in Big Sky by volunteering for the winter river monitoring event. Meet at their office at 47855 Gallatin Rd (Hwy 191, above Grizzly Outfitters on the River) at 9 am. ...
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by Lawrence S. Wittner When Americans think about nuclear weapons, they comfort themselves with the thought that these weapons’ vast destruction of human life has not taken place since 1945—at least not yet.  But, in reality, it has taken place, with shocking levels of U.S. casualties. This point is ...
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