BILLINGS -- The Montana Office ... of the Region 9 Deputy Chief Public Defender came at a busy time for Yellowstone County, which handles the largest case load in the state. In addition, the ...

The Billings Public Defender’s office has fired an attorney and will fill the position just as salaries start to climb in the department. The public defender’s office of Region 9, which ...

Following records requests from The Post, officials paused the first known, widespread live facial recognition program used ...

Since 2006, the Office of the State Public Defender paid Bennett and his practice in Billings nearly $160,000 for work across Montana ... a hub for the region. He described the change as "a ...

Under the FAIR Act, an independent State Public Defender Commission and a state ... between O’Hare and destinations throughout the region by intercity train. This would make O’Hare an even ...

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But bear defenders ... why the public might worry now. In 2015, 304 bears were killed in just two days after permits were distributed to anyone who paid. Amid the chaos, the state shut down ...

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’ ‘Blue Dog’ strategy of appealing to working-class rural moderates won her a long-held Republican district.

HAMILTON - Montana is one step closer to having a chief public defender. The application period closed on Wednesday for those interested in leading the state's young Office of the Public Defender.

The top official in the Montana Office of the State Public Defender will retire at the end of June, as the legal fight over the agency's recent delays in assigning counsel to defendants continues ...

Experts suggested that June is a make-or-break month for drought during a Montana Drought and Water Supply Advisory Committee ...

are some of the lowest paid attorneys in Montana. According to a 2019 survey, public defenders in the state started off around $63,000 a year, about $13,662 less than the average of every other ...