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Kayla Desroches
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Yellowstone Public Radio
A multimillion dollar bond and levy to expand the Yellowstone County Detention Facility failed at the polls this election season. Organizers say the economy may be why.
Regional News
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Montana Lottery postponed ticket sales on Nov.1 after technical problems with the ticketing system -
Voters showed up across Montana on election day, with about a 57% turnout statewide. -
With colder winter temperatures just around the corner, many Wyoming households are bracing for even higher energy bills. -
Voters appear to have rejected a proposal to expand the facility and fund its operations. -
Downing and Forstag claim victory in U.S. House races. -
National News
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Both Poe and Doyle have generated mountains of literary criticism over the years, but Darkness Becomes Bright and Sleuth-Hound remind us there's a lot left to discover about these masters. -
New Delhi, home to over 30 million people, regularly ranks among the world's most polluted areas during winter, with pollution worsening in late October and November. -
Russell Brand, who became a celebrity darling in the early 2000s, was found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in a case brought by six women. -
Through civic participation and liberal education, South Korean educators hope to "quietly stitch the fabric of our democracy…before it unravels beyond repair." -
Health clinics and organizations advocating for poor and working-class Nebraskans say the rollout of Medicaid work requirements has been rife with problems.
NPR Headlines
- After midterm losses, Trump makes changes to his inner circle
- Trump appoints Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff
- Democrats won big on issues like immigration. But ICE still has the money
- On wild Cumberland Island, a land swap proposal stirs controversy
- Democrats won big. Can they lower your grocery bill?
- Palantir hires a former Democratic senator as it faces scrutiny in new Congress
- Supreme Court weighs effort to shield federal law enforcement as ICE complaints rise
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