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Evening Newscast 09-22-16

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Evening News

Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch has accepted the Libertarian Party's replacement candidate for the U.S. House race.

Montana is reopening the last closed segment of the Yellowstone River south of Livingston tomorrow.

A House committee is investigating complaints of sexual harassment, bullying and other misconduct at national parks across the country, including Yellowstone, Yosemite, and the Grand Canyon.

Montana regulators have turned back an effort to make energy companies divulge more information about fracking chemicals that are used to produce oil and gas.

With the election six weeks away, Republican state lawmakers say Montana’s Democratic governor needs a reality check.

A Bigfork man is being investigated in a case alleging he defrauded 36 investors. 

A 56-year-old Billings man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for stabbing a man to death during an argument over money. 

A new study says that Montana’s potential for wind energy production is better than that in the Columbia River Gorge, between Oregon and Washington. 

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