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Montana reporters with the Associated Press have been receiving online threats for requesting the public information available on the state’s concealed carry permit holders.
The request made headlines in recent weeks after the Attorney General’s office refused the request, citing privacy concerns.
Attorney General Tim Fox speaks with Capitol Reporter Dan Boyce about those threats and how his administration plans to approach open records requests in the future.