When I filed to run for delegate to Montana’s 1972 Constitutional Convention, I felt that writing a new Constitution was all about “We the People.” Those electing the delegates were We the People of ...

In 1972, the people elected 100 Montanans from all walks of life to meet in Helena and to debate and create our State Constitution. They spent a great deal of time and effort tackling one of the most ...

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen defended his edits to several proposed ballot initiatives on judicial elections, ...

The sponsors of a proposed ballot initiative that aims to keep corporations from spending money in Montana elections are now ...

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FILE - The Montana Senate debates a bill during transmittal week in the state Capitol, March 5, 2025, in Helena, Mont. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP, File) HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana's ...

In a unanimous ruling, the Montana Supreme Court has upheld a 2021 state law that banned discrimination based on whether ...

Attorney General Austin Knudsen rejected a proposed ballot initiative aimed at ending corporate money in Montana political campaigns on Friday, deeming it legal ...

A broad coalition is suing the state of Montana over its interpretation of a decades-old law that housing developers have long relied on to supply water to low-density residential subdivisions outside ...

Two groups, which were shot down unanimously by the Montana Supreme Court when they tried to halt a provision to protect the right to an abortion hours before it became part of the state’s ...

Helena, Mont. — - Montana's Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional several laws restricting abortion access, including a ban beyond 20 weeks of gestation. The ...