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Evening Newscast 02-08-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today it is giving final approval to the Libby Superfund asbestos cleanup program.

More Montanans are getting medical coverage through the state's health insurance marketplace.

Former Missoula State Representative Champ Edmunds says he’s ending his campaign for state auditor, and is endorsing fellow Republican Matt Rosendale from Glendive.

The State of Montana has a new Fire and Aviation Bureau Chief. He was hired last month, and is keeping a close eye on this winter’s weather.

Governor Steve Bullock was in Great Falls today to launch the job-training component of Montana’s Medicaid expansion.

A utility serving 26,000 eastern Montana customers scaled back its proposal for a steep rate hike today, just a day before the matter was scheduled to go before state regulators for a public hearing.

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