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Morning Newscast 03-31-16

MTPR Morning Newscast
Josh Burnham
MTPR Morning Newscast

Montana's campaign regulator is making his case to a jury that a state lawmaker coordinated with and received services from dark-money groups in 2010 that didn't register or disclose the contributions.

Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is trying to knock Republican opponent John Kasich out of Montana's June 7 primary by questioning the signatures the Ohio governor's campaign submitted to qualify for the ballot.

Montana Public Schools have received a $100,000 grant to help health sciences programs in schools.

Police got help in handling a man who was throwing punches at bystanders at a Billings hotel from Montana Attorney General Tim Fox, who held the man down on the ground until officers arrived.

A jury has found that the officers involved in the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man in Livingston were justified in their use of deadly force.

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission is holding its first public hearing on how the state will manage grizzly bears when they come off of the endangered species list.

The Crow Tribe moved another step closer to developing its water,this includes a proposed hydroelectric dam project.

Wildfire experts are predicting an average wildfire season for Montana at this point.

The chairman of BNSF Railway says about 4,600 railroad employees are furloughed nationwide due to declining oil prices and a reduced demand for coal.
 

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