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Evening Newscast 04-12-17

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening Newscast

Donald Trump Jr. is scheduled to campaign in Montana for Republican U.S. House candidate Greg Gianforte.

Federal investigators said today they found credible evidence that male supervisors and staff in the maintenance division at Yellowstone National Park created a work environment that included unwelcome and inappropriate comments and actions toward women. Montana legislators are moving to clear a slate of bills from its waning schedule, before their scheduled adjournment April 29.

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has halted a proposal to transfer the National Bison Range into tribal control.

The Montana Supreme Court has cleared Hill and Blaine county officials of discrimination in the slow, painful death of a teenager suffering from alcohol withdrawal while in jail for more than four days.

Montana state Rep. Jeff Essmann says he will run for mayor of Billings.

 

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