Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following statement praising President Donald Trump nomination of former Montana Solicitor General Lawrence VanDyke to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: “I brought Lawrence VanDyke onto my team when I first took office in 2013. I worked closely...
The Montana Highway Patrol commissioned thirteen new troopers today at the 66th Advanced Academy Graduation ceremony. Chief Deputy Attorney General Jon Bennion addressed the graduates at the event, which took place at the Delta Marriott Hotel in Helena. In his remarks, Bennion thanked the graduates for...
RED LODGE – Montana Attorney General Tim Fox presented the 2019 Matt Dale Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award at a ceremony in Red Lodge on September 13. The recipient, an advocate for survivors of sexual or domestic abuse, was honored at a celebration held...
This week, the Supreme Court ordered an end to a lower-court injunction against President Trump's ban on asylum for anyone who attempts to enter the U.S. without first seeking protection in another country. Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and other state attorneys general had filed...
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers announced the repeal of the controversial 2015 "Waters of the U.S." rule, which dramatically expanded federal authority beyond traditional interpretations of the Clean Water Act. The EPA and Corps also announced the finalization of...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox presented the 2019 Matt Dale Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award at a ceremony in Miles City today. The recipient, a family law attorney in private practice, was honored at a celebration held at the Miles City Courthouse. Colleagues nominated Rennie...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox announced today that 50 state attorneys general are launching an investigation of technology giant Google’s business practices in accordance with state and federal antitrust laws. The bipartisan coalition will investigate Google’s overarching control of online advertising markets and search traffic that...
Attorney General Tim Fox announced today his agency has hired a Missing Persons Specialist and a LINC Coordinator; both begin their new duties at the Montana Department of Justice (DOJ) this week. Former Glacier County Deputy Sheriff Misty LaPlant is DOJ’s Missing Persons Specialist. This new...
FORT HARRISON – Montana Attorney General Tim Fox presented the 2019 Matt Dale Outstanding Advocate of the Year Award at a ceremony this morning at Fort Harrison. The recipient, a Judge Advocate with the Montana National Guard, was honored at an event held in the...
Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and 18 other states are defending the right of states to prohibit abortion after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a crucial argument to protect the lives of unborn children and safeguard similar laws across the nation. The coalition’s brief leans upon a...