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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday May 18, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Ruling in Case Challenging Anti-Transgender Bathroom Ban
NEW YORK, May 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Joint Statement on Preliminary Injunction Ruling in Case Challenging Anti-Transgender Bathroom Ban MISSOULA, Mont. -- Earlier today, a Missoula County District Court granted a preliminary injunction in Perkins v. State of Montana, blocking  more

Montana votes to end racial quotas
SACRAMENTO, California, May 16 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Montana votes to end racial quotas Helena, MT; May 16, 2025: Governor Greg Gianforte has signed legislation ( HB 215 ) eliminating race and gender preferences in appointing members to Montana's public boards and commissions -- a decisive move that restores equality before the law and ends more than three decades of unconstitutional discrimination. In response to the   more

New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Legal Resources for Elderly Program is Hosting a Free In-Person Legal Workshop and Clinic for New Mexico Residents in Roswell on June 2
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 15 -- The State Bar of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * The New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Legal Resources for the Elderly Program is Hosting a Free In-Person Legal Workshop and Clinic for New Mexico Residents in Roswell on June 2 The New Mexico State Bar Foundation's Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) will be hosting a free in-person legal workshop and Power of Attorney Clinic for New Mexico residents on June 2 in Roswell, New Mexico at   more

NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing Firearm Industry Protections into Law
WASHINGTON, May 12 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Praises Montana Gov. Gianforte for Signing Firearm Industry Protections into Law WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Montana's Gov. Greg Gianforte is giving firearm industry members more reason to consider the Big Sky State as a home from which to do business. Gov. Gianforte just signed legislation revising the state's public nuisance law and adding protections to keep gun con  more