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Title card for the EarthTalk environmental column showing a green glass globe.
EarthTalk - What will the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation Accomplish?
A tattoo artist wearing black latex gloves showing a smiling client several printed images for them to consider.
How Tattoo Shop Owners Can Keep Clients Safe
A scientist wearing a blue latex glove holding a small glass sample vial filled with a clear liquid in front of his face.
How To Keep Your Lab Sampling Vials Protected
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Daily Audio Newscast Afternoon Update - April 21, 2025
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Shoshone-Paiute Tribes announces plans for casino in Idaho
Dials on a electric meter with stacks of coins in front.
Feds face urgent calls to release aid for heating/cooling bills
Front page of a newspaper with a headline reading "Politics" next to a pair of glasses.
Politics: 2025Talks - April 21, 2025
Microphone with the the word "news" on top of a puzzle map of the United States overlayed with the national flag.
Daily Audio Newscast - April 21, 2025
United States $100 bills randomly laid out in a pile.
Report says transferring Montana federal lands to state would cost billions
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Chinese-owned farms press for repeal of California animal welfare law
Map of the state of New Mexico, showing portions of surrounding states
DOGE cuts at New Mexico's national parks create alarm, anxiety
Train cars loaded with coal stretching into the distance with trees on both sides.
Researchers: U.S. wouldn't see 'bang for its buck' in reviving coal
Fingers holding a pencil over an election ballot showing yes and no options
Tribal communities see historic turnout at Wisconsin polls
Close up of a computer screen showing the word "Agriculture."
MAHA movement aims to reverse American farming policy
Closeup of a medical uniform with a stethoscope in a pocket
Initiative expected to help Arizona reverse nursing shortage
Stacks of coins with miniature mortar board on top and miniature rolled diploma in front
Online college courses just as expensive as in-person classes
Title card for the About Town column by Doris Lessenden
About Town – April 21, 2025
Light rail passenger train stopped at a station platform
Passenger rail funding bill narrowly fails Montana Senate vote
Summer view of the Colorado state capitol building with the United States and Colorado flags
Commentary - A tale of two bills in Colorado
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City of Lamar - Invitation to Bid 45-005
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North Lamar Sanitation District - Notice of Cancellation
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Wanna help the little guy? South Dakota grocery owner says make use of old law
Model house made of wood resting on United State currency. A calculator, pen, notepad, and keys are nearby.
Trump ends FHA COVID-era mortgage assistance
Smartphone showing an incoming call from an unknown number. Fingers are placing a hand-written label with the word "scam" over the top.
With AI at their disposal, financial scammers are on the rise