A district court judge has suspended a state senator from office who faces charges of official misconduct. Lewis and Clark District Court Judge Kathy Seeley granted the request from the Montana Department of Justice to suspend Sen. Jason Ellsworth of Hami... See more
A ballot proposal aimed at simplifying the ballot initiative process is now tied up in court. Attorney General Austin Knudsen blocked the proposal for being legally insufficient, saying it contains too many concepts. Ballot proposals are required to ask o... See more
Steve Lozar, a board trustee for the Montana Historical Society, kicked off the Montana Heritage Center ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday. “This is a momentous day," he told the crowd. The Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribal member blessed the museum’s ... See more
The 2026 election is just about a year away. The races for Montana’s U.S. Senate and House seats are taking shape. Three Montana Democrats join the race to challenge Sen. Daines Senior U.S. Sen. Steve Daines, a Republican from Bozeman, is running for reel... See more
A new commission charged with evaluating the state’s judges met for the first time Wednesday. Republican lawmakers created the commission last legislative session. Sen. Tom McGillvray of Billings sponsored the proposal and addressed the board at its first... See more