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Montana Attorney General

The Montana Attorney General's Office is the state law enforcement agency responsible for prosecuting criminal cases and providing legal counsel to the state government.

15 mentionsFirst seen Apr 26, 2026

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Public Safety

Powell County Sheriff's Captain Resigns as Attorney General Prepares Criminal Case

the Montana Attorney General's Office has moved to take over prosecution of his case, according to officials in Deer…

1 source · ktvh helena · 06:46

Government

Former Knudsen Deputy Katie Lane Confirmed as Montana's Newest Federal Judge

Lane, a former deputy to Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen, was nominated by President…

1 source · ktvh helena · 06:04

Government

Senate Confirms Katie Lane to Montana Federal Bench Along Party Lines

Lane, 34, is one of the younger federal judicial appointees in recent memory and previously served in the Montana Attorney General's office.

1 source · daily montanan · 06:04

Government

A Week of Accountability — or the Lack of It — in Montana Government

A Week of Accountability — or the Lack of It — in Montana Government. Entities: Brad Molnar, Jonathan Windy Boy, Austin Knudsen, Montana Supreme Court, Montana Attorney…

edition · 09:01

Government

Disability Rights Advocates Rally Near Capitol as Knudsen-Backed Lawsuit Targets Section 504

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is helping to dismantle through a national lawsuit.

1 source · montana free press · 06:02

Government

Disability Rights Advocates Rally Near Capitol as Knudsen-Backed Lawsuit Targets Section 504

Dozens of disability rights advocates gathered near the state Capitol in Helena on Monday to defend a federal civil rights protection that Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is helping to dismantle through a national lawsuit.

1 source · montana free press · 06:02

Government

Commissioner Logan Alleges Leak of Privileged Legal Strategy on Immigration Resolution

Commissioner Sean Logan raised a significant allegation at the March 23 City Commission meeting, stating that confidential attorney-client information shared in private legal briefings had been relayed to members of the public before it could be…

1 source · helena city commission · 06:02

Government

City Commission Schedules Special Meeting March 26 on Immigration Enforcement Resolution

The Helena City Commission will hold a special meeting Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at the Civic Center to address Resolution 21-1062, formally titled 'Memorializing City of Helena Policy When Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions Are…

1 source · helena city commission · 06:02

Government

Residents Confront Commission Over Potential Repeal of Immigration Resolution Before Special Meeting

Two Helena residents used public comment time at the March 23 City Commission meeting to challenge what they described as a non-transparent push to repeal a citizen-led immigration resolution — one adopted in January with nearly 300 people in the…

1 source · helena city commission · 06:02