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Montana Law Firm Challenges ICE Arrest in Federal Court, Citing Unmarked Vehicle Stop
A Montana law firm has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal court challenging the arrest and detentio...
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Federal Judge Orders Release of Bozeman Man Held at Cascade County Detention Center After ICE Arrest
A federal judge ordered the release Tuesday of a 20-year-old Bozeman man who had been held at the Cascade County Detention Center in Great Falls following an ICE arrest last week, in one of the first legal rulings to emerge from a wave of immigration enforcement operations that swept Gallatin County beginning June 29.
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ICE Raids Reach Gallatin County, Sending Fear Through Bozeman's Latino Community
Immigration and Customs Enforcement carried out multiple operations in and around Bozeman and Gallatin Gateway during the week of June 29, according t...
Government
Gianforte Taps Mark Blasdel to Lead Department of Administration as Misty Ann Giles Departs
Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Tuesday that Misty Ann Giles will leave her post as director of Montana's Department of Administration at the end of Aug...
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Billings Family Says Golf Course Worker Rammed 15-Year-Old With Cart on Fourth of July
A Billings family is speaking out after a 15-year-old boy was allegedly struck repeatedly by a golf cart operated by a w...
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Afternoon Showers Expected Wednesday; Fog Clearing by Midmorning
Wednesday is starting foggy for parts of north-central Montana, particularly east of Interstate 15, but forecasters say ...
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