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Evening Newscast 05-02-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Gianforte put $200,000 of his own money into his campaign last month, pushing his fundraising total for the campaign over a million dollars.

A Billings attorney who was disbarred last summer now faces federal wire fraud charges for keeping $65,500 that should have been distributed to the family of a man who was killed in a car crash.

Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Greg Gianforte says he’ll back whoever his party nominates to run for president this year.

Jane Goodall and other prominent wildlife biologists have signed onto a letter asking President Obama to retain endangered species act protections for Yellowstone-area grizzly bears.

A Kalispell man has been sentenced to the Montana State Prison for fathering a child with a 15 year old girl.

High rise wood-framed buildings are rare in the United States, but that may change.

Wildlife managers from 18 states and two federal agencies are in Missoula Tuesday and Wednesday to meet with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.

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