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Judge Rules in Favor of News Outlets in Right-to-Know Lawsuit

Judge Rules in Favor of News Outlets in Right-to-Know Lawsuit

This story was originally published by Montana Free Press at montanafreepress.org. By Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Montana Free Press 01-03-2024 A district court judge has determined that candidates for judicial positions do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy when being interviewed by representatives of the governor’s

Start your New Year with a First Day Hike

Start your New Year with a First Day Hike

HELENA – Kick off the New Year right with a First Day Hike at a state park near you. On Jan. 1, Montana State Parks will host First Day Hikes at Flathead Lake State Park (Wayfarers, West Shore and Lone Pine units), Somers Beach State Park, Missouri Headwaters State Park, First

Sandra Merchant Removed as Elections Administrator in 2-1 Vote in Contentious Public Meeting at Expo Park

Sandra Merchant Removed as Elections Administrator in 2-1 Vote in Contentious Public Meeting at Expo Park

In a 6+ hour session, the County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 to strip Sandra Merchant of the title of Elections Administrator. After approving several contracts and a board appointment, the Board of Commissioners moved on to the discussion of Resolution 23-62: "A Resolution in the Matter