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9th Circuit Court: MT's 'double-voting law' redundant, could hamper voting

A federal appeals court this week found the Montana Legislature's law leveraging new criminal penalties for double voting was redundant and could potentially chill voter registrations. The three-judge panel in the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an April ruling by a federal district court judge in

Montana ballot initiatives hit another potential court snag, again

Lawyers for the Montana Secretary of State filed an emergency petition with the state Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon, asking the high court to vacate a recent lower court ruling involving an abortion access group and an organization seeking to change primary elections. This filing comes after Secretary of State

Bozeman Municipal Judge

Judge Magdalena Bowen -Adjunct professor at MSU -standing master in Gallatin County district court -Former member of the U.S. Nordic Ski Team In your mind, what is the purpose of a judge elected to the municipal court position? According to State Law and the Bozeman Municipal Code the duty

Referendum on social justice

In light of the social justice movements taking place across the country, professional athletes from multiple sports leagues took a stand against racial injustice on Wednesday, Aug. 26, as they refused to participate in scheduled games, using their national platforms to spotlight police brutality and systemic racism. The protests came

Referendum on social justice

In light of the social justice movements taking place across the country, professional athletes from multiple sports leagues took a stand against racial injustice on Wednesday, Aug. 26, as they refused to participate in scheduled games, using their national platforms to spotlight police brutality and systemic racism. The protests came

Head -to-Head: Gender-Neutral Homecoming Court Turns Heads

From the university’s inception in 1894 through the fall of 2017, MSU elected a homecoming court in the traditional way: one man wins the position of homecoming king and one woman wins homecoming queen. There were never two men or two women elected, even if they were the most

Notre domes

As many students recall, a large portion of the roof of the Marga Hosaeus Fitness Center collapsed this past spring due to excessive snow build-up. All of the public court space within the fitness center was lost to damage, and the entire fitness center shut down for the rest