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Evening Newscast 06-19-19

Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast
Josh Burnham
Montana Public Radio Evening Newscast

Plans to close 25 Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers across the country were reversed Wednesday by the Trump administration.

Commissioners in Gallatin and Lewis and Clark counties are moving toward asking voters if they want to remove party affiliations from several local elected offices. 

Jane Fonda is joining a group of Hollywood power players to host a fundraiser for Democratic presidential contender Steve Bullock.

A Great Falls man has been sentenced to four years with the Department of Corrections for obtaining meth that led to the death of his wife and newly born child.

A new report says Montana could save money on Medicaid by providing housing and support services to homeless people.

Two people were killed in a personal watercraft crash on the Missouri River in Great Falls.

Two of the world's largest coal producers have announced they will combine mining operations in Wyoming and Colorado in an attempt to improve their competitiveness against growing competition from natural gas and renewable energy sources.

Senator Jon Tester is hosting a town hall meeting in Missoula Friday at 11:30 a.m. at the Holiday Inn in downtown Missoula.

The Trump administration introduced a new EPA rule on Wednesday meant to preserve the U.S. coal industry, despite opposition from environmentalists.

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