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Published on August 26, 2022 - 23:46 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen asks federal panel to overturn BLM’s bison grazing decision">Attorney General Knudsen asks federal panel ...

August 26, 2022 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today asked a federal board to overturn the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) decision to grant a permit change allowing bison grazing in Phillips County. The permit is a part of the American …

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Published on August 24, 2022 - 01:03 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen, trucking industry continue efforts to fight human trafficking in Montana">Attorney General Knudsen, ...

August 23, 2022 HELENA – More than three dozen leaders from law enforcement, criminal prosecution, advocacy groups, public health, and private industry leaders came together today in Helena to discuss efforts and effective strategies to combat human …

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Published on August 22, 2022 - 18:43 GMT

Montana Highway Patrol Offers Back To School Traffic Safety Tips To Keep Kids Safe">Montana Highway Patrol Offers Back To School ...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen and the Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) are reminding motorists to follow all school bus and school zone traffic laws as students return to the classroom. By simply following the law and taking necessary precautions, …

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Published on August 22, 2022 - 18:43 GMT

Montana Department of Justice recognizes Teton County volunteers">

TETON COUNTY – The Montana Department of Justice recognized the Teton County Search and Rescue Unit and Fairfield Volunteer Fire Department Thursday for their support to law enforcement during the homicide investigation into Erin Holcomb. Holcomb was found …

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Published on August 19, 2022 - 22:33 GMT

Federal judge rules federal oil and gas lease moratorium exceeded Biden’s power">Federal judge rules federal oil and gas lease ...

HELENA – A federal judge today issued a permanent injunction against President Biden’s so-called “pause” on federal oil and gas leasing and drilling permits in 13 plaintiff states, including Montana, agreeing with Attorney General Austin Knudsen that the …

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Published on August 17, 2022 - 20:02 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen reaches settlement holding another opioid maker accountable for its role in addiction epidemic">Attorney ...

August 17, 2022 Montana is one of dozens of states that have reached an agreement in principle with opioid maker Endo International PLC, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. It resolves allegations that the Ireland-based drugmaker boosted …

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Published on August 16, 2022 - 16:22 GMT

AG Knudsen: New data show fentanyl is top public safety threat in Montana">

HELENA – Anti-drug task forces in Montana are on pace to triple last year’s record-shattering fentanyl seizures and have already taken 58 times more fentanyl off the streets this year than in all of 2019, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. …

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Published on August 12, 2022 - 18:53 GMT

Montana Supreme Court votes to protect their own jobs, deprive Montanans of right to decide election methods">Montana Supreme ...

August 12, 2022 In response to the state Supreme Court’s self-serving 5-2 decision to uphold a lower court ruling that Montanans do not have the right to decide how they elect their Supreme Court justices, Attorney General Knudsen issued the following …

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Published on August 9, 2022 - 16:44 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen continues fighting Biden administration’s unlawful mask mandate">Attorney General Knudsen continues ...

August 9, 2022 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is continuing to fight the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “unprecedented masking mandate regulating every breath of millions of Americans.” The CDC issued the mandate …

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Published on August 2, 2022 - 19:39 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen Announces Formation of Nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force">Attorney General Knudsen Announces ...

August 2, 2022 Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today announced the formation of a nationwide Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force with 49 other states that is investigating and will take legal action against the telecommunications companies …

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Published on July 28, 2022 - 22:18 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen statement on Biden administration’s bison grazing permit approval">Attorney General Knudsen statement on ...

July 28, 2022 HELENA – In response to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) final decision today granting the American Prairie Reserve a permit change to allow bison grazing in Phillips County, Montana’s Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following …

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Published on July 28, 2022 - 01:00 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen sues Biden administration to stop unlawful firearm regulations">Attorney General Knudsen sues Biden ...

HELENA– Attorney General Austin Knudsen and 16 other state attorneys general joined a lawsuit today against the Biden administration’s rules that threaten the long-held American tradition of private firearms assembly and put the livelihood of thousands of …

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Published on July 26, 2022 - 21:08 GMT

AG Knudsen sues Biden administration over threat to hold school lunches hostage to its transgender agenda">AG Knudsen sues Biden ...

July 26, 2022 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and 21 other state attorneys general filed a lawsuit today against the Biden administration’s new guidance that threatens to withhold federal nutritional assistance for schools and programs …

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Published on July 25, 2022 - 22:58 GMT

Ninety-nine percent of 2021 missing indigenous persons cases found: MTDOJ data">Ninety-nine percent of 2021 missing indigenous ...

HELENA – Montana law enforcement agencies reported 650 missing indigenous persons cases last year and as of May 30 just one percent of those cases are still active, new data from the Montana Department of Justice show. The majority of individuals – 396 – …

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Published on July 13, 2022 - 20:58 GMT

58 New Officers Graduate from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy">

HELENA – Fifty-eight new officers who will serve in 36 agencies across the state graduated today from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy (MLEA), which is part of the Montana Department of Justice. MLEA provides basic and advanced training for state, …

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Published on July 8, 2022 - 15:49 GMT

AG Knudsen statement on the passing of former Lt. AG Hansen">

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following statement on the passing of former Lt. Attorney General Kris Hansen: “Kris was a dear friend, a conservative leader, and an amazing woman who dedicated her life to others. She served our …

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Published on July 1, 2022 - 16:26 GMT

AG Knudsen warns Montanans of scams following severe flooding">AG Knudsen warns Montanans of scams following severe flooding ...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen is encouraging Montanans to take precautions and be aware of scammers looking to take advantage of those beginning to repair their homes and businesses following the state’s recent flooding. It is highly likely that …

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Published on June 30, 2022 - 18:34 GMT

AG Knudsen statement on SCOTUS victory against EPA">AG Knudsen statement on SCOTUS victory against EPA HELENA – As a result of a ...

HELENA – As a result of a lawsuit brought by Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and other state attorneys general, the U.S. Supreme Court has limited the power of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue sweeping dictates that attempt …

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Published on June 29, 2022 - 18:11 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen fights for made-in-Montana energy">Attorney General Knudsen fights for made-in-Montana energy HELENA – ...

June 28, 2022 HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today called on federal courts promote responsible energy production on federal land by stopping manipulative abuses of procedure environmental standards. In an amicus brief filed today in the …

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Published on June 29, 2022 - 16:26 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen asks state Supreme Court to consider Dobbs v. Jackson ruling">Attorney General Knudsen asks state Supreme ...

June 28, 2022 HELENA – Following the landmark United States Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today asked the state Supreme Court to order additional briefing to address the new …

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