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Evening Newscast 06-02-17

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham

Greg Gianforte will probably be given more time to appear in court on his misdemeanor assault charge.

That’s according Gallatin County Attorney Marty Lambert.

The Washington, DC news source Politico is reporting that Montana Attorney General Tim Fox will not run for senate in 2018.

Montana scientists are holding a forum in Missoula next week to discuss how climate change is affecting the state.

Montana officials say two boats carrying invasive mussels were stopped at watercraft inspection stations over the Memorial Day weekend.

The heads of the two largest public land agencies in the U.S. have announced a joint agreement emphasizing cooperation among federal, state, tribal and local agencies in battling wildfires as the fire season arrives.

A University of Montana spokeswoman says 30 percent of its employees offered early retirement buyouts have shown interest in taking the deal.

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