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Letters: Air ambulance, general aviation provide a lifeline for Montana

By Randy Laird January 29, 2020

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I have been in the medical services industry for 34 years in Montana. As a nurse with the Billings Clinic, I started my career in some of the Clinic’s most intense emergency medical teams, working at both the critical care unit and the ICU in my first two years. I took that experience to the skies, where I served as a flight nurse for 24 years with the MedFlight Air … [Read more...] about Letters: Air ambulance, general aviation provide a lifeline for Montana

In Missoula, governor’s council on climate solutions struggles to find middle ground

By Laura LundquistJanuary 28, 2020

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Finding ways to combat climate change that most of the state can accept is a daunting task, but it’s one that about two dozen Montanans need to complete before June. On Monday, the Montana Climate Solutions Council met at the University of Montana in Missoula to develop a first draft of a report outlining recommendations of what the state could do to either adapt to or … [Read more...] about In Missoula, governor’s council on climate solutions struggles to find middle ground

U.S. airports increase coronavirus screening; Missoula airport waiting

By Martin KidstonJanuary 28, 2020

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Five cases of the coronavirus were confirmed Tuesday in the U.S., though health officials said it's not currently a threat to ordinary Americans. Still, a number of U.S airports are now screening for the virus, and while Missoula International Airport isn't one of them, it's watching the issue closely. “One of the things airports are dealing with today is the discussion … [Read more...] about U.S. airports increase coronavirus screening; Missoula airport waiting

Missoula airport sets new passenger record as terminal project advances

By Martin KidstonJanuary 28, 2020

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Missoula International Airport set a new passenger record in 2019 and is verging on the milestone of serving 1 million people over the coming calendar year, officials announced on Tuesday. Airport officials released the latest data Tuesday morning, just hours before the Missoula County Airport Authority was set to convene for its monthly meeting. “The continued growth of … [Read more...] about Missoula airport sets new passenger record as terminal project advances

Dems rail against GOP’s call for closed-door reading of Bolton book

By Megan Mineiro, Tim Ryan and Adam Klasfeld (Courthouse News)January 28, 2020

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WASHINGTON (CN) — Democrats blasted Republicans on Tuesday for demanding a closed-door look at the memoir whose incriminating details about President Donald Trump have shaken up the ongoing impeachment trial at the Senate. “What an absurd proposal! It’s a book. There’s no need for it to be read in the SCIF unless you want to hide something,” said Senate Minority Leader Chuck … [Read more...] about Dems rail against GOP’s call for closed-door reading of Bolton book

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