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Bill Seeks Counseling Before Divorce

Item: Bill would require marriage counseling before divorce in Montana/Mike Dennison, Missoulian

More Info: Because of the devastating effects of divorce on children and families, the state of Montana should not allow couples with minor children to get divorced until they've undergone at least 10 hours of marriage counseling, supporters of a bill imposing that requirement told a legislative committee Monday.

Question: Should states require couples considering divorce to have counseling?



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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