The Montana State Legislature convenes Jan. 6, kicking off a flurry of lawmaking and political activity in Helena that will ...

Montana’s lack of prison capacity continued to vex state officials since the last Legislature adjourned. In 2022, for example, the backlog of state inmates ... emerged with a list of 27 bills ...

Our Montana State News Bureau will have more eyes and ears inside the Capitol than anybody else for the 2025 Montana ...

The holiday season can be a lonely time for many inmates at Montana State Prison. To help them stay connected with their families, a special program has been initiated allowing inmates to send ...

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Inmate Matthew J. Schweichler, 38, is mentally ill, mentally disabled and violent. He is on his way to new placement after aunt and courts intervene.

Instead of a pitched emphasis on safety and minimal use of force in situations with non-compliant inmates ... new corrections training program was established in Montana. The address in state ...

She also ordered $400 million be spent for "fixed and body-worn cameras" across all state prison facilities and the hiring of ...

The head of the troubled upstate prison where a handcuffed inmate was beaten by staffers ... The personnel change and other measures come after the state Attorney General’s Office on Friday ...