Daredevil act to headline Brawls and Kickstart Days
In Butte the Brawls and Kickstart Days festival moves to the first weekend in August with Mr. Dizzy aka Mike Buse planning a record attempt in a stretched limousine. He aims to break the 137 foot distance and crash into a cars heap, with safety precautions to be reviewed with county officials. The event also features bareknuckle boxing, motocross shows, Smells Like Nirvana, and draws on history from the History Channel series American Daredevils.
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New YMCA CEO Feist brings wide YMCA tenure to Butte
Stephanie Feist was named chief executive of the Butte Family YMCA, arriving with 24 years in YMCAs across seven communities including Washington Maine New Hampshire and Virginia. She stressed the interview as a chance to expand programs like the Fritz Apostel Dream and Active Teens, saying the former leader left the organization financially solid with a strong board.
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House Bills aim to amend parental notice on sex education
In a Friday House session, lawmakers advanced two bills 502 and 566 to modify SB 99 which requires at least 48 hours parental notice for human sexuality instruction and offers withdrawal without penalty. SB 99 triggers curriculum overviews and district consultations on qualifying content such as intimate relationships, anatomy, reproduction, STIs, gender identity and reproductive rights.
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Partisan judge bill fails to pass over deadline
The Legislature failed to advance four proposals to make judicial elections partisan. House debate ended with the lapse of the policy bill deadline Friday, as GOP criticisms of a left-leaning judiciary collided with arguments for voter transparency and information. Representative Scot Kerns described HB 595 as a measure to expose implicit bias by electing Supreme Court justices on a partisan ballot while allowing independent designation.
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