Ellsworth, Montana Senate

Montana Senate leadership delays action on Ellsworth motion
The atmosphere on the Montana Senate floor was much quieter Friday than it had been Thursday, a day after a fierce debate centered on the investigation into Sen. Jason Ellsworth.
Montana Senate votes to delay Ellsworth ethics investigation, refer to Department of Justice
Montana Senate votes to delay Ellsworth ethics investigation, refer to Department of Justice The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday. The Trump White House press secretary's gaffe prompted two words to trend online.
Montana Senate Votes to Send Ellsworth Investigation to Department of Justice
Allegations of criminal activity by former Montana Senate leader Jason Ellsworth are being handed over to the state Department of Justice following a floor debate in the Senate chambers in which minor
Montana Senate in ‘chaos’ over vote to refer ethics investigation to DOJ
In quarrel, many Republicans alleged ulterior motives, while Democrats said investigation is rife with politics.
Montana Senate Ethics Committee prepares for Ellsworth hearing
The Montana Senate Ethics Committee met Monday to lay out the plans for their investigation into a former state Senate president.
Montana Senate convening Ethics Committee to investigate its former president
The Montana Senate will conduct an ethics investigation into a $170,100 government contract brokered late last year by former Senate President Jason Ellsworth with his business associate.
Montana Senate spirals as Ellsworth ethics probe paused, investigation sent to DOJ
The latest scrum on the Senate floor led to anger, tears, and embarrassment, some of the GOP caucus members said. Accusations of corruption flew across the chamber.
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Montana's Ten Commandments bill almost dies on Senate floor, but is narrowly revived
The proposal nearly died on Wednesday when a Republican senator said he hit the wrong button and voted against the bill ...
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Montana Senate eliminates protections for physician-assisted aid in dying
Currently, physician-assisted aid in dying in Montana occupies a legal gray area. A 2009 Montana Supreme Court ruling said a ...
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Montana Legislature looks at dueling penalties and other outdated laws
House Bill 247, which would repeal dueling penalties in Montana, is one of those smaller bills and part of the legislature’s regular work identifying unneeded and out-of-date Montana Code.
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Montana AG asks legislature for indoor firing range at Law Enforcement Academy
Attorney General Knudsen asks Legislature for indoor firing range at Montana Law Enforcement AcademyHELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen testified today in ...
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‘Queer drain’ being documented in Montana as Legislature advances contentious bills
University of Montana professors launch oral history project talking with LGBTQ+ people leaving the state citing ‘political climate’.
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Montana legislature begin discussions on Medicaid
While many had the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Montana Legislature was hard at work focusing on a number ...