MATT VOLZ | The Seattle Times

This Jan. 23, 2019 photo released by ACLU of Montana, shows Martha “Mimi” Hernandez, left, and Ana Suda in Havre, Mont. Suda, who is suing the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol after an agent questioned her and Hernandez for speaking Spanish in a convenience store says the backlash has forced them to leave their small Montana city. Suda said Friday, Sept. 20 she has been harassed by other Havre residents in stores and restaurants ever since a video of a Border Patrol agent questioning her and Hernandez was uploaded to YouTube. (Brooke Swaney/ ACLU of Montana via AP) LA501 LA501

September 20, 2019 at 10:25 am

Women leave Montana town amid backlash over border agency lawsuit

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A woman who is suing the U.S. Customs and Border Protection after an agent questioned her and a friend for speaking...

August 13, 2019 at 11:04 am

Judge orders FBI informant to wear a disguise in terror case

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana judge has ordered an FBI informant to wear a wig or hat, false eyeglasses and fake facial hair when...

August 8, 2019 at 2:00 pm

Montana judge orders neo-Nazi website publisher to pay $14M

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A judge on Thursday ordered the publisher of a neo-Nazi website to pay a Jewish real estate agent $14 million for...

August 1, 2019 at 8:00 am

Bipartisan bill will boost wildfire protection, senators say

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Senators from California and Montana said Thursday that they plan to introduce a bipartisan bill that aims to protect communities from...

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July 31, 2019 at 9:23 am

Judge blocks IRS rule to halt nonprofit donor disclosures

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A judge has ruled that the Trump administration must resume collecting donor information from nonprofit groups and give states and the...

July 15, 2019 at 4:54 pm

Judge recommends $14M award to neo-Nazi trolling victim

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The publisher of a neo-Nazi website should have to pay the victim of an internet trolling campaign over $14 million and...

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July 9, 2019 at 10:53 am

Krakauer: Court ruling on privacy hurts right to know

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Author Jon Krakauer said he feels "a moral obligation" to fight a recent court ruling against him as he tries to...

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July 8, 2019 at 10:54 am

More alcohol seized in connection to resort for ultra-rich

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana officials said Monday that they confiscated over 800 bottles and cans of alcohol in a raid just days after the...

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July 3, 2019 at 1:53 pm

Writer Krakauer denied records on college player’s rape case

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Author Jon Krakauer's five-year quest to find out how and why Montana's top higher education official intervened to prevent a star...

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July 1, 2019 at 10:51 am

Montana governor, 2020 hopeful open to Keystone XL pipeline

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Gov. Steve Bullock said Monday during an online meeting about climate change that he's open to supporting the Keystone XL...

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