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Headlines: Montana voting rights debate, Kalispell's sewage plant upgrades, summer lunch funding cut

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House GOP passes bill restricting Montana voters of “unsound mind,” Kalispell City Council poised to fast-track sewage plant upgrades, and a summer program to help food insecure Montana children has been cut.

Join Daily Inter Lake reporter Taylor Inman as we go over some of this week’s biggest stories. 

We learn more about a House GOP bill on the way to the Senate that restricts voting for Montanans of “unsound mind” in state facilities, how Kalispell City Council plans to fast track sewage plant upgrades and why a summer program that helped Montana children with food was cut from the state budget. 


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House GOP passes bill restricting Montana voters of "unsound mind"

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