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Darrell Ehrlick Daily Montanan

PSC asks governor to suspend Molnar for a year

Montana Public Service Commission Chairman Jeff Welborn is requesting that Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte remove embattled Commissioner Brad Molnar for a year for violating anti-harassment and anti-retaliation standards. But Molnar and his attorney say the move is an attempt to silence the commission’s most vocal critic of

PSC asks governor to suspend Molnar for a year

Molnar’s attorney: ‘NorthWestern sock puppets’ want to silence opposition

Senate confirms ex-Gallatin County Sheriff Brian Gootkin as U.S. Marshal for Montana

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Marshal’s Service in Montana, Brian Gootkin, was confirmed by the United States Senate on Monday by a 46 to 43 vote, along with several dozen other nominees. Gootkin is the former Director of the Montana Department of Corrections, appointed

Split decision: Katie Lane, Bozeman nominee for federal bench, squeaks by Senate committee

President Donald Trump’s pick to become a federal judge in Montana, Kathleen “Katie” Lane, narrowly cleared her way through the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee along a party-line vote, despite the American Bar Association deeming her to be “unqualified” as a candidate. Last week, the Senate Judiciary forwarded

Groups file lawsuit to stop logging, burning in Hyalite, South Cottonwood

Four conservation organizations claim in a new federal lawsuit the United States Forest Service could be logging and using prescribed burns in one of Montana’s best-known recreational areas without presenting required research that would demonstrate the project isn’t negatively impacting a handful of threatened or endangered species.

Even after reminder, voters struggling with new law requiring birth year on ballot envelope

Even after reminder, voters struggling with new law requiring birth year on ballot envelope

Even as election officials throughout the state reminded residents last month of changes to Montana’s election laws and how ballots should be marked, Montana’s largest county, Yellowstone, said that it is working with nearly 1,000 residents to fix rejected ballots before the school board elections on May

East Side Fire burns 1,600 acres, 185 evacuated south of Red Lodge

East Side Fire burns 1,600 acres, 185 evacuated south of Red Lodge

More than 100 firefighters try protecting structures as unseasonably high temps may turn to weekend snow