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Morning Newscast 06-23-15

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham

On today's morning newscast: U.S. Rep. Ryan Zinke of Montana is among a group of Republicans who received donations from the leader of a white supremacist group cited by Charleston church murder suspect Dylann Roof.

Helena voters defeated a $70-million-dollar school facilities bond proposal.

Documents published by WikiLeaks show that Saudi students caught up in a cheating scandal at a Montana college were secretly offered flights home by the kingdom's diplomats to avoid possible arrest or deportation.

A group that works to support the public's access to AmeriCorps is worried about the effect proposed budget cuts at the national level with have on the service program's work in Montana.

One of two men accused in a string of ATM robberies across the U.S. has been sentenced to 18 years in prison in Boise federal court.

U.S. government auditors are expanding their review of federal disaster aid mismanagement by the Chippewa Cree Tribe to include all $31.6 million awarded after flooding damaged the Rocky Boy's reservation in 2010.

After four years as the deputy superintendent of Glacier National Park, Kym Hall is leaving Montana.

A Kalispell man is charged with cutting the brake lines on his mother's car.

The lead engine of an eastbound train pulling empty oil cars caught fire near Columbia Falls. No one was injured.

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