Evening Newscast 05-04-18

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MTPR Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham

Conservation groups have started gathering signatures for a ballot initiative that seeks to limit mine pollution in Montana.

U.S. Senate candidate Troy Downing’s trial for hunting and fishing license violations has been delayed until after the primary election.

Spring flooding in parts of Montana has receded, but forecasters warn it's a temporary reprieve as warm temperatures melt the snowpack at higher elevations.

A Flathead County commissioner accused of destroying trees at a public park is expected to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge after reaching an agreement with state prosecutors.

Montana state lawmakers will get a slight uptick in their pay during the next legislative session. The roughly 20 cent per-hour raise was part of a 1 percent increase to all state employees’ pay approved last year.

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