DOJ Statement on Justice Rice Recusal
In response to Justice James A. Rice recusing himself from the matter of McLaughlin v. Department of Administration and Montana State Legislature, the Department of [...]
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Montana DOJ Seeks Nominations for Crime Victim Advocate of the Year Award
Attorney General Austin Knudsen and the Montana Department of Justice Office of Victim Services are seeking nominations for the Outstanding Crime Victim Advocate Award. The [...]
AG Knudsen Observes Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day
In observance of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following statement: "As a former prosecutor in Indian Country, [...]
Attorney General Statement on Legislature’s Investigation of Potential Judicial Misconduct
“The Department of Justice will continue to represent the legislature as it carries out its necessary investigation of potential judicial misconduct. The Supreme Court justices [...]
AG Knudsen Encourages Montanans to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Montana Department of Justice, local law enforcement agencies, tribal law enforcement agencies, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public an opportunity [...]
Virtual Keystone XL Cancellation Forum to be Held Today
Members of the media and public are invited to view a virtual forum this afternoon regarding the cancellation of the Keystone XL Pipeline. The forum [...]
Attorney General Austin Knudsen Announces Temporary Relief to Help Student Drivers
Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced a temporary relief program today to clear a driver education backlog and help Montanans who are 15-years old get their [...]
Motion Filed to Disqualify Judge Kurt Krueger from SB140 Challenge
The Montana Department of Justice today filed a motion to disqualify Judge Kurt Krueger and any Montana judicial officer who “voted” on or expressed approval [...]
Attorney General Knudsen Joins 13-State Coalition Suing Biden Treasury Dept. to Protect State Tax Cuts
HELENA — Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a bipartisan 13-state coalition in filing suit Wednesday to protect the well-established authority of states to lower [...]
Attorney General Knudsen Joins 13-State Coalition to Sue Biden Administration Over Energy Lease Moratorium
Biden’s ‘America Last’ energy agenda picks up where Obama left off Leasing moratorium will cost hundreds of Montana jobs, millions in lost revenue Executive actions [...]