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Trump turns up the heat on DEI in federal contracting

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump took aim at diversity, equity and inclusion policies in federal contractors, issuing an executive order focused specifically on the group. The president has issued more than 225 executive orders during his second term, more than a handful of which have been focused on ending

Helena City Commission takes back immigration enforcement amid state pressure

Helena City Commission takes back immigration enforcement amid state pressure

HELENA, Mont. – The Helen City Commission voted to rescind its policy limiting compliance with immigration enforcement during a late night meeting on Thursday. City leaders said threats from state leadership made it better to rescind the law and reinstate an amended version later on, rather than lose out on state

Helena Commission rescinds immigration resolution to ‘pause’ AG threat, write new draft

Mayor Dean, commissioners vote 4-1 to rescind resolution, make changes citing financial risks

Helena city commission scraps immigration resolution, citing legal risk

Helena city commission scraps immigration resolution, citing legal risk

HELENA — Exactly two months after Helena officials approved a resolution restricting local police from working with federal immigration enforcement, city commissioners voted Thursday to rescind the measure in response to legal threats from Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen. After more than five hours of public comment and deliberation — during which

Cameras have quietly appeared in thousands of US cities – now, their integration with AI is sounding alarms

Cameras have quietly appeared in thousands of US cities – now, their integration with AI is sounding alarms

(CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA) For decades, cars dictated urban planning in the United States. Few could have predicted that they would one day also double as nodes for surveillance. In thousands of towns and cities across the U.S., automatic license plate readers have been installed at major intersections, bridges and highway

Report alleges puppy neglect, morphine dealing

A 41-year-old Bridger resident has been accused of leaving over two dozen dogs at home without food or water while he was in Costa Rica, and of arriving back to Bozeman with 374 ampules of morphine without a prescription. The man, Hunter Andrew Terry, was arrested March 23

Under pressure, Helena City Commission votes to rescind immigration resolution

On the advice of legal counsel and possibly in the face of steep financial losses, the Helena City Commission rescinded an immigration resolution on Thursday night in a special meeting at the city’s Civic Center. The resolution reiterated the city’s support for immigrant communities and was essentially a