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Published on February 4, 2022 - 22:53 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen leading fight to block CMS mandate before new deadline">Attorney General Knudsen leading fight to block ...

February 4, 2022 HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen continues to lead the fight to protect Montana healthcare workers and their patients and employers from the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate. In a new filing today, Attorney …

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Published on January 29, 2022 - 00:51 GMT

DOJ Office of Consumer Protection Prevented Montanans from Losing $1.3 Million in 2021">DOJ Office of Consumer Protection ...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen is encouraging Montanans to be aware of scammers trying to take advantage of them as the Department of Justice’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) fielded 945 scam complaints and successfully saved Montanans from …

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Published on January 29, 2022 - 00:51 GMT

Montana Departments of Justice, Public Health and Human Services issue advisory clarifying state of Parental Notification of ...

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Director Adam Meier issued an advisory today to clarify the current status of, and Montanans’ rights and obligations, under the Parental Notification of …

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Published on January 21, 2022 - 20:05 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen calls on Biden administration to protect Montana communities from illicit fentanyl">Attorney General ...

HELENA — In response to the alarming increase of drug overdose deaths around the country, Attorney General Austin Knudsen and attorneys general from 15 other states are calling on the Biden administration to take a tougher stance against the influx of …

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Published on January 20, 2022 - 20:52 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen asks state Supreme Court to reinstate laws that protect health and safety of women considering, seeking ...

Lower court bungled preliminary injunction standard and abused its discretion when it blocked enforcement of laws Gov. Gianforte signed last year The three enjoined laws “unquestionably enhance the health and safety of Montana women” Filing also asks …

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Published on January 20, 2022 - 00:30 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen continues to press Biden administration to end its unlawful COVID-19 vaccine mandate">Attorney General ...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen continues to press the Biden administration over its unlawful COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Attorney General Knudsen and attorneys general from 26 other states today called on the Occupational Safety and Health …

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Published on January 19, 2022 - 19:38 GMT

DOJ Seeks Applications for Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee">DOJ Seeks Applications for Tow Truck Complaint Resolution ...

The Department of Justice is seeking applications to fill three spots on to the Tow Truck Complaint Resolution Committee. The positions available are a representative of the tow truck industry from western Montana, a representative of the insurance …

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Published on January 13, 2022 - 22:19 GMT

AG Knudsen statement on SCOTUS vaccine mandate decisions">AG Knudsen statement on SCOTUS vaccine mandate decisions In response to ...

January 13, 2022 In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions today regarding President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates, Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen issued the following statement: “The U.S. Supreme Court came to the only logical …

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Published on January 12, 2022 - 00:51 GMT

AG Knudsen, Gov. Gianforte Lead Roundtable on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day">

January 11, 2022 To mark Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Attorney General Austin Knudsen and Governor Greg Gianforte teamed up to lead a roundtable on the state’s efforts to end human trafficking. “This Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, we’ …

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Published on January 7, 2022 - 17:26 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen statement on Keystone XL lawsuit">Attorney General Knudsen statement on Keystone XL lawsuit Citing an ...

Citing an amicus brief filed by TC Energy, a federal judge today dismissed as moot a 23-state case filed against President Biden over his decision to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline cross border permit on his first day in office. In his decision, U.S. …

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Published on January 4, 2022 - 22:20 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen, Gov. Gianforte encourage Montanans to join fight to eliminate human trafficking">

January 4, 2022 Attorney General Austin Knudsen joined Governor Greg Gianforte today in declaring January Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Montana and encouraging Montanans to be part of the solution to end human trafficking. The Attorney …

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Published on January 4, 2022 - 01:31 GMT

Federal Judge Grants AG Knudsen’s Request for Injunction Against Head Start Vaccine and Toddler Mask Mandate">Federal Judge Grants ...

January 3, 2022 A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine and mask mandates for Head Start programs, Montana Attorney General Knudsen announced today. The mandate required all Head Start staff and …

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Published on December 30, 2021 - 23:15 GMT

Montana Highway Patrol on the lookout for impaired driving this New Year’s Eve">Montana Highway Patrol on the lookout for impaired ...

The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) will be teaming up with 11 other states to focus on the enforcement of impaired driving during this New Year’s Eve weekend, as part of the Western States Traffic Safety Coalition (WSTSC). Last year, five people were killed …

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Published on December 30, 2021 - 16:41 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen Announces Additional K9 Grant Awards to Fight Drug Trafficking in Montana">Attorney General Knudsen ...

December 30, 2021 Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen today announced the final round of grant awards that will help local law enforcement agencies obtain and train new canine units to crack down on illegal drugs being trafficked into Montana. …

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Published on December 21, 2021 - 22:11 GMT

Attorney General Knudsen sues to block Head Start vaccine and toddler mask mandate">Attorney General Knudsen sues to block Head ...

December 21, 2021 Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and attorneys general from 23 other states today filed a lawsuit to stop the Biden administration’s mandate for Head Start programs that children 2-years old and up wear masks and that all staff and …

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Published on December 21, 2021 - 01:57 GMT

Federal judge grants AG Knudsen’s request for injunction against federal contractor mandate">Federal judge grants AG Knudsen’s ...

HELENA – A federal judge today granted Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s request for a preliminary injunction against President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federal contractors. The mandate was previously blocked nationwide by another …

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Published on December 20, 2021 - 18:32 GMT

AG Knudsen offers 3 tips to avoid scams as Montanans finish last-minute shopping">AG Knudsen offers 3 tips to avoid scams as ...

HELENA – As Montanans finish their last-minute Christmas shopping, Attorney General Austin Knudsen is reminding Montanans to be aware of common scams, which tend to ramp up during the holidays. “Don’t let a scammer ruin the holidays with your friends and …

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Published on December 15, 2021 - 20:02 GMT

61 New Officers Graduate from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy">61 New Officers Graduate from the Montana Law Enforcement ...

HELENA – Sixty-one new officers who will serve in 41 agencies across the state graduated yesterday from the Montana Law Enforcement Academy (MLEA), which is part of the Montana Department of Justice. MLEA provides basic and advanced training for state, …

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Published on December 9, 2021 - 20:34 GMT

AG Knudsen Calls on ALI to Reject Policies That Would Undermine Public Safety">AG Knudsen Calls on ALI to Reject Policies That ...

HELENA – Attorney General Austin Knudsen today called on the American Law Institute (ALI) to reject proposed changes to its model penal code that would undermine Montana’s sex offender registry law and efforts to combat human trafficking. Attorney General …

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Published on December 7, 2021 - 22:57 GMT

Third Biden COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Blocked: Federal Judge Grants Nationwide Preliminary Injunction">Third Biden COVID-19 Vaccine ...

HELENA – A U.S. District Court Judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction today against President Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors, which was set to take effect next month. Three of the federal government’s vaccine mandates are now …

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