Before Sen. Jason Ellsworth quietly tried shepherding a $170,000 state-funded contract for his longtime business associate, ...

Jason Ellsworth threatened members of his own party with disruption of the Montana Senate in his failed bid to retain the office of Senate president, according to multiple Republican senators.

After a vote last week to refer suspend the Senate Ethics Committee and refer an investigation into Sen. Ellsworth to the DOJ ...

Before Sen. Jason Ellsworth faced allegations of misconduct for signing a $170,000 state contract with his business associate, Bryce Eggleston, the senator from Hamilton pitched Eggleston as a potenti ...

Columnist Darrell Ehrlick wonders why former Senate President Jason Ellsworth is being defended by Senate Democrats.

An ethics committee investigation into former Montana Senate leader Jason Ellsworth will take most of February, if not longer ...

Emotions ran high Thursday afternoon on the Montana Senate floor, as members approved a motion that would delay the Senate ...

Allegations of criminal activity by former Montana Senate leader Jason Ellsworth are being handed over to the state Department of Justice following a heated Thursday floor debate in the Senate ...

The atmosphere on the Montana Senate floor was much quieter Friday than it had been Thursday, a day after a fierce debate ...

The Montana Senate devolved into emotional arguments and angry tirades on Thursday. Several Republicans sided with Democrats ...

The Senate Ethics Committee could find Sen. Jason Ellsworth violated ethical and criminal misconduct statutes if allegations of waste and abuse are borne out during the course of its investigation.

Republican Jason Ellsworth. Stevensville resident Bryce Eggleston, in a deposition obtained by Montana Free Press, testified that it wasn’t Ellsworth’s call to divide into two contracts a $170,100 ...