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Keane introduces bills to preserve Colstrip power, aid workers

djohnson| January 17, 2017| Home Page - Read the Latest, Media Center, News

HELENA — The state needs to try to keep Colstrip units open as long as possible, and start planning for how to transition its economy and workers when jobs there are lost, Rep. Jim Keane told a legislative committee on Monday.

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