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Evening Newscast 07-28-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Evening Newscast

The Bozeman Daily Chronicle is reporting that a mining company has re-submitted its application last week to mine near the border of Yellowstone National Park.

Applications to drill for oil and gas on federal and Indian lands are expected to decrease 40 percent in coming years versus their historical average, government officials say.

State officials have released the name of a 20-year-old man who was killed in an officer-involved shooting southwest of Malta.

Following Democrat Denise Juneau’s campaign speech on public lands Wednesday , the campaign of her Republican opponent in the race for Montana’s U.S. House seat, Ryan Zinke, called her a liar and hypocrite.

The state Board of Pardons and Parole is recommending that Gov. Steve Bullock grant executive clemency to a Glasgow man who was convicted of raping his girlfriend when she was 15.

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