Judges are elected without party designation, and seven members make up the Montana Supreme Court. Montana includes 56 counties. Municipalities have police forces, and each county has an elected sheriff, who appoints deputies and has jurisdiction outside towns and cities. Some sheriffs and deputies,...
Theresa Manzella is shown with members of the conservative Montana Freedom Caucus in the Old Supreme Court chambers at the Montana State Capitol on Jan. 19, 2023. The caucus deliberately misgendered a transgender lawmaker in a letter and a social media post demanding the House censor Democratic...
following the 1910 census and reapportionment. Both members, however, were still elected at-large. Beginning in 1919, Montana moved to district, rather than at-large, elections for its two House members. This created Montana's 1st congressional district in the west and Montana's 2nd congressiona...
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He said that he would challenge the law in federal court if it is passed.” The Montana Growth Network, funded by out-of-state billionaires and corporations, thinks Montanan’s aren’t smart enough to pick the members of our Supreme Court so, they spent $900,000 to assure that their ...
The expansion plan kicked off after the U.S. Supreme Court decided Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees in 2018. It said unions couldn’t take money from non-members, an order political analysts said would be a blow to labor. ...
The lawsuit speculates that the Green Party officers in Montana appointed Barb as the replacement candidate on Aug. 20 without putting a vote to its members. “The purported appointment of Barb by officers who not only lacked the power to make such an appointment but were specifically prohibited...
Last Saturday we watched as members of our Navy presented a flag to a grieving family at Frank's uncle's burial. A fitting tribute to his service to our country. Again a symbol of all that makes America great. Yet sadly within the last year flying a flag has come to represent discord...
Manzella, Schillinger and Phalen were among the presiding members of the ad hoc committee. All three also traveled to South Dakota in fall 2021 for an election integrity “symposium” hosted by MyPillow founder and prominent 2020 election denier Mike Lindell. In the months before and since, thos...
May 14, 2018: The US Supreme Court strikes down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (PASPA), giving each state the right to legalize sports betting. August 31, 2008: Sports Action becomes available to MT players. 2007: The Montana Legislature passes an act to allow ...