NBC Montana2d
Chaos reigns in a divided Republican Senate
Moderates seized control of the Montana state Senate during an after-dark floor session Monday in a power flex by 18 minority ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle1d
Tensions simmering between Montana’s Senate and House over spending
The unrest among Montana’s Republican legislators has mostly been contained to the Senate chamber, but criticism with how Senate President Matt Regier is conducting business spread to the House in ...
Independent Record1d
Senate greenlights bill to close a contract loophole at the Montana Lottery
"We need to make sure we have fairness and transparency across the board, that's truly the reason we have the procurement ...
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Senate, legislative auditor refer Ellsworth investigations to Montana Department of Justice
The Montana Senate and the state’s Legislative Audit Division have officially referred an investigation into a former state ...
MTPR1d
Justice department begins probe into misconduct charges against Hamilton lawmaker
The Montana Department of Justice opened an investigation into a Hamilton senator Wednesday. The Division of Criminal ...
Independent Record3d
Democrats' coalition exercises control over Montana Senate in series of late-night votes
This isn’t about Dems or Republicans or deals being struck,” Sen. Shane Morigeau, D-Missoula, said. “It’s about a majority in this body doing what we think is right.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle2d
Montana Legislature rushes to close ‘lottery loophole’ as governor’s team blamed for halted bidding
Last week, Montana Senate President Matt Regier, R-Kalispell, introduced Senate Bill 232, which would close the loophole created in the waning moments of the 2023 Legislature, and that measure cleared ...
Daily Inter Lake3d
Moderates buck Regier, wrest control of Senate
Moderates seized control of the Montana state Senate during an after-dark floor session Monday in a power flex by 18 minority Democrats and nine maverick Republicans signaling their dissatisfaction ...