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Evening Newscast: Tuesday, Feb 21

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  • Montana lawmakers are considering a measure that would ban putting large pipelines under rivers or lakes
     
  • Montana lawmakers have rejected a $400,000 request to expand a state program to train doctors
     
  • Wildlife managers estimate that more than 570 Yellowstone National Park bison have been killed so far this winter
     
  • A proposal to raise the state sales tax got a chilly reception in a legislative committee looking at what to do about Wyoming's looming education funding crisis
     
  • Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Montana Capitol, where U.S. Sen. Steve Daines was scheduled to address the Legislature
     
  • An Albany County school district and some of its employees have been accused of failing to protect a former elementary school student from sexual harassment
     
  • A Montana lawmaker wants the Legislature to tell the state Supreme Court to reject a proposed rule that would ban lawyers from discriminating against gay, lesbian and transgender people
     
  • Former congressman John Wold, who built a large energy company in Wyoming, has died. He was
    100
     
  • The University of Wyoming is looking to hire a chief diversity officer in an effort to increase and retain minority students and faculty
     
  • Karla Gray, the first female chief justice of the Montana Supreme Court, has died of cancer. She was 69
     
  • Wildlife managers estimate that more than 570 Yellowstone National Park bison have been killed so far this winter
     
  • There may be too many elk gathered at the National Elk Refuge in northwest Wyoming
     
  • The Wyoming Water Development Office has suspended cloud seeding operations in the Wind River Range because of the high snowpack that has accumulated so far