Jacob Olness Some Montana lawmakers passed dozens of bills in the legislative session that adjourned in April. Others didn’t get a single one across the finish line. A Montana Free Press analysis of ...

State convention in Helena ushered in changeover in Republican party leadership, showcased ongoing divisions from Legislative ...

With busy legislative sessions and increasingly busy interim committees, Montana leaders are concerned that comp time for ...

The Montana Senate drew to a stalemate Monday over whether to expel former leader Jason Ellsworth for ethics violations, though there’s no limit to how many tries they get at taking some sort of ...

The Montana Senate drew to a stalemate Monday over whether to expel former leader Jason Ellsworth for ethics violations, though there’s no limit to how many tries they get at taking some sort of ...

Former Senate leader Jason Ellsworth was banned from the Montana Senate floor for life as part of a censure Tuesday stemming from an ethics investigation into a government contract awarded to a ...

HELENA, Mont. — Senate President Jason Ellsworth is under orders not to contact or come near a Lewis and Clark County resident after she filed a petition for an order of temporary protection ...

Senate President Matt Regier said he has “very, very serious concerns” about the contract arrangement. "The more you look at it, the deeper it's getting.” ...

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 ...

Sens. Matt Regier, Jason Ellsworth and Greg Hertz sit at a Republican Senate meeting before giving their speeches seeking to be Senate President for 2025.

The Montana Senate drew to a stalemate Monday over whether to expel former leader Jason Ellsworth for ethics violations, though there’s no limit to how many tries they get at taking some sort of ...

State Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, speaks in the Senate chamber on March 24, 2025, as fellow senators debate disciplinary actions against him.