A district court judge earlier this week partially stalled state lawmakers’ plans to set up a new system of charter schools in Montana. The decision does allow the newly formed commission in charge of charter schools to begin meeting.

A Helena judge Wednesday temporarily blocked state education officials from approving new public charter schools in Montana.

Ming Cabrera, a retired pharmaceutical rep from Billings, is the latest Democrat to announce his candidacy for Montana's eastern district U.S. House seat.

Lawyers in the ongoing case over legislation banning drag performances appeared in district court Monday. Plaintiffs request a further block.

Montana county governments are at odds with the state over who’s responsible for this year's property tax increases.