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Morning Newscast 02-24-15

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham

On this edition of Montana Morning Newscast, the Montana House Monday came within one vote of approving a bill to abolish the death penalty.

A Bozeman lawmaker wants to make big changes to the way the Montana Legislature does its work.

A Colorado man who pleaded guilty to killing a Montana teacher in an oil boom town will be sentenced this spring.

A former Youth Services counselor has pleaded guilty to two felony rape charges for having sex with a 17 year old girl under his supervision.

A state lawmaker from the Rocky Boy’s reservation is sponsoring a bill to help tribal members in Montana track the state grant money their tribes receive.

Congress is sending President Barack Obama legislation today to build the Keystone XL pipeline, and a quick veto was expected.

A Republican lawmaker has revived a proposal to provide tax credits for private education that narrowly failed the 2013 Montana Legislature.

Two vehicles struck head-on on the Reserve Street Bridge in Missoula, causing the death of a 24 year old woman.

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