Helena resident Darren Booth pleaded guilty in Lewis & Clark County District Court to felony employer misconduct. Booth, owner of DB Construction, paid $10,395 in restitution to Montana State Fund at his sentencing hearing on September 10. In addition to paying restitution, the Court imposed...
Attorney General Tim Fox and U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced their offices, together with the FBI and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, will co-sponsor a second missing persons training for the public and law enforcement. The event will take place at the First Interstate Bank...
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...