HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen released the following statement regarding the Helena City Commission rescinding its immigration resolution. “The commissioners made the right decision voting to keep the Helena community safe. This resolution should never have been passed in [...]

HELENA – Montana Attorney General led a coalition of 23-state attorneys general in filing an amicus brief today in support of a California mother who was wrongly shut out of her child’s gender identity decision by a school district, violating [...]

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 24-state attorneys general in urging the Trump Administration to investigate the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), and to cancel federal grants [...]

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined a 15-state coalition in asking the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to uphold uniform national labeling requirements for farming herbicides, to ensure farmers have access to glyphosate, a proven safe [...]

HELENA – A Big Horn County woman received a 10-year deferred imposition of sentence and was ordered to pay $101,171 in restitution for financially exploiting her mother and stepfather, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced today. This case marks the first [...]

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen released the following statement regarding Congressman Ryan Zinke’s announcement to retire from the U.S. House of Representatives: “It’s been a pleasure to work with Congressman Zinke over the years. He doesn’t hesitate to help [...]

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today announced a landmark settlement agreement with The Vanguard Group, Inc. (“Vanguard”) for conspiring to artificially constrict the coal market through anticompetitive trade practices. In 2024, Attorney General Knudsen filed a lawsuit against [...]

HELENA – A Flathead County man was sentenced to 300 years at the Montana State Prison today for sexually abusing three children under the age of 12 from 2019 to 2021, Attorney General Austin Knudsen announced. The man will not [...]

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 11 state attorneys general in asking the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ) to review the proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Brothers, which will stifle competition and increase [...]

HELENA – The Montana Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is warning Montanans of fraudulent text messages from scammers claiming to be from the Montana Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) and asking the recipients to pay fines or traffic [...]