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.”

Conservatives erupted on social media Tuesday following an exchange between Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth and freshman Sen. Tim Sheehy regarding gender identity.

Lt. Gov. Kristen Juras reiterated the administration’s “full support” of the measure, which would force judicial candidates to declare a party for the first time in Montana since 1935.

On Thursday morning, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on one of the most prominent in a Republican-sponsored suite of bills that would overhaul Montana’s judicial branch.

Lawmakers announced judicial reform was "top of mind" when they descended on Helena weeks ago, and GOP Gov. Greg Gianforte called the Montana Supreme Court "nonpartisan in name only" in his State ...

The legislative GOP misleadingly calls the 27 draft bills they passed through their partisan judiciary attack committee “judicial reform.”

Republicans in the Montana state House will likely hold the first anti-trans state legislative hearing of the year concerning House Bill 121, proposed legislation banning transgender adults from ...

Legislative leaders say the decision whether to renew Montana’s Medicaid expansion program this year will loom over behavioral health spending and hospital regulation, among other topics.

Montana lawmakers heard more than a dozen bills last week aimed at regulating the state’s courts and judges. They included one of the top priorities for Republicans: to make judicial elections partisan.

Senate Bill 42 would require candidates for Supreme Court, district court and justice of the peace to run with a party label.

Republican lawmakers in Montana’s House of Representatives voted to pass a bathroom ban despite pleas from two of their colleagues — Reps. Zooey Zephyr (D) and SJ Howell (D) — that this bill would adversely affect them and transgender people like them.