Montana Republicans will now have a supermajority in the upcoming legislative session. The majority selected their leaders for both respective chambers.
HELENA, MT (Legal Newsline) - An out-of-state political action committee has filed a federal complaint against Montana’s commissioner of political practices (COPP), alleging that confusing and arbitrary reporting guidelines covering political expenditures infringes on the group’s constitutional rights of free expression.
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The Montana State Capitol building in Helena.
Four newly established advisory commissions will make recommendations to Montana’s governor on how to spend more than $1.5 billion of federal pandemic relief funds.
The governor’s office Wednesday announced the commissions, made up of state lawmakers and appointees from the executive branch. They will focus on proposals to fund infrastructure, communications, economic stabilization and health projects and programs.
State lawmakers earlier this year created the commissions along with
a framework for allocating the federal American Rescue Plan Act funds. The commissions will review grant applications and proposals within that framework and make recommendations to Governor Greg Gianforte on which should be funded.