In an absolutely bizarre display of politics, Democratic state senators protected Republican corruption in the recent Montana ...

Former Senate leader Jason Ellsworth was banned from the Montana Senate floor for life as part of a censure Tuesday stemming from an ethics investigation into a government contract awarded to a ...

Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, speaks on the Senate floor on March 24 in the state Capitol. THOM BRIDGE, Independent Record The motion passed 44-6, with Ellsworth voting against it.

As the Senate chamber emptied on Tuesday afternoon, a sergeant-at-arms cleared off the desk of Sen. Jason Ellsworth. The Montana Senate voted 44-6 to punish the Hamilton Republican, for his ...

The Montana Senate drew to a stalemate Monday over whether to expel former leader Jason Ellsworth for ethics violations, though there’s no limit to how many tries they get at taking some sort of ...

The Montana Senate drew to a stalemate Monday over whether to expel former leader Jason Ellsworth for ethics violations, though there’s no limit to how many tries they get at taking some sort of ...

State Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, speaks in the Senate chamber on March 24, 2025, as fellow senators debate disciplinary actions against him.

Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, tells the Montana Senate why members should vote against expelling him over a business contract he facilitated for a friend. The motion to expel on March 24, 2025 ...

Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, tells the Montana Senate why members should vote against expelling him over a business contract he facilitated for a friend. The motion to expel on March 24, 2025 ...

Attorney General Austin Knudsen will conduct the criminal investigation into Sen. Jason Ellsworth's controversial contract, but he said he cannot conduct the ethics investigation.

Attorney General Austin Knudsen will conduct the criminal investigation into Sen. Jason Ellsworth's controversial contract, but he said he cannot conduct the ethics investigation.

Attorney General Austin Knudsen will conduct the criminal investigation into Sen. Jason Ellsworth's controversial contract, but he said he cannot conduct the ethics investigation.