A private contractor at the center of a Montana Senate ethics probe is pushing back against allegations of waste and abuse directed at the chamber’s former president, Republican Jason Ellsworth.

Educators from across Montana weigh in with personal stories in support of a new bill targeting the state’s teacher shortage.

Republican and Democratic legislative leaders say they prefer alternatives to the governor’s proposed cut to the state’s ...

A letter sent Tuesday from Sen. Jason Ellsworth’s attorney to the legislative auditor demands a correction in a recent audit report that found Ellsworth abused his leadership position and wasted ...