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South Carolina s House of Representatives has passed a bill banningabortionat six weeks.It will now go to the Senate, where the measure actually started. It was amended Wednesday by House Representatives, following 24 hours of debate in a special session called by Gov. Henry McMaster.South Carolina is the only southern state that has not already enacted stricter rules on abortion since the fall ofRoe v. Wade. That s due to disagreement on how far to go, as well as
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stanley cup tion ban in South CarolinaIn other recent abortion news, North Carolina doubled down on a 12-week abortion ban.The Republican-led legislature used its supermajority to overrode Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper s veto of the measure. Befor
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Starting next month, Bozeman homeowners who live in the city are going to see a change in their water bills.If you live in the city limits, you probably got a notice in your mailbox recently.According to the notice, the city commission will listen to the public about these proposed rate changes for water and sewer usage costs in about two weeks.We all use it everyday, whether its in the shower, to drink and to water your garden. Water use in July and A
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crocs r comes at a cost, a reminder shown in bills and notices. Everyone received notice that were having this hearing and this is where we are setting the rates where the commission adopts the rates, says Kristin
af1 Donald, City of Bozeman financial director.Donald says depending on how much water you use, you could see an eight-cent uptick on your bill. This is for our drought reserve so, in times of drought, the city is building reserve to make up for the lack of water use that will occur, Donald says.City officials say that August is the month that residents histo