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Department of Justice news releases are available online, with links to other documents such as formal opinions and court decisions when appropriate. For more information or to schedule interviews with Attorney General Steve Bullock or other Department of Justice staff members, reporters should contact one of the department's public information officers at (406) 444-2026. Available information may be limited by the Montana Criminal Justice Information Act of 1979 or by the status of an ongoing criminal investigation.

News Releases - 2009

Date Title
June 26 Bullock Announces New Division Administrators
June 26 Billings Gazette: Montana AG, others take issue with FedEx and Letter from Attorneys General to FedEx (PDF)
June 23 Bullock Assures NCAA that Montana Law Does Not Prohibit Playoff Games
June 22 Bullock Objects to Provisions of GM Bankruptcy
June 15 Bullock: State Files Complaint Against AirTEL Wireless
June 9 Bullock Announces Tim Burton as New Chief of Staff
June 5 Bankruptcy Court Approves Agreement on ASARCO Hazardous Waste Sites
June 4 Bullock Honors Butte, Missoula Women as Crime Victim Advocates of the Year
June 3 Wyoming Can't Hoard Water Protected by Yellowstone River Compact
May 22 Bozeman 5th Grader Wins State Missing Children's Poster Contest
May 19 Bullock Announces Investigation of Extended Car Warranty Companies, Illegal Telemarketing
May 14 Bullock Opposes Ruling That Could Gut Montana's Open Meeting Law
May 1 Vehicle Registration Now Available Online
April 29 Computer Crimes Agent Honored As "Hands Down, One of the Finest Investigators in the Country"
April 21 Bullock: $35.2M Tobacco Check a Boon for Montana
April 13 Motor Vehicle Division to Implement New Title and Registration System
April 8 Bullock Issues Attorney General Opinion Involving the Incorporation of Municipalities Within Resort Areas
April 7 Bullock Announces Support of House Bill 228
April 6 Online Appointment Scheduling Available April 13 for Several Driver Exam Stations
April 6 Billings Driver Exam Station Begins Appointment Scheduling
April 3 Bullock: Passage of Stream Access Legislation Preserves Montana's Outdoor Heritage
March 27 Trooper Mike Haynes, 28, Dies of Injuries from Head-On Collision
March 19 Bullock to Congress: Protect Farmers from Gouging; Pass Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act
March 18 Nominations Open for Outstanding Victim Advocate of the Year
March 16 Schweitzer, Bullock Announce Signing of Agreement on ASARCO Hazardous Waste Sites
March 3 After Receiving Scam E-mail in Recent Local Rash, Attorney General Warns Consumers to Protect Personal Information
February 26 Bullock Releases In-Depth Report on Montana Railroad Rates and Services Provided to Montana Shippers
February 24 Office of Consumer Protection Releases Update on AirTEL Wireless
February 24 Bullock Swears in Butch Huseby as Deputy Chief of the Montana Highway Patrol
February 23 Office of Consumer Protection Fielding Complaints Against Defunct AirTEL Wireless
February 20 Bullock: Merger Call-off 'a Big Win' for Montana Ranchers
February 13 DOJ Releases Report on Financial Cost of Meth
February 13 Bullock, MacDonald Push Bill to Protect Kids, Crack Down on On-Line Predators
February 12 False AMBER Alert Circulating via E-mail and Text Messages
February 9 Bullock Announces Settlement with Dell Computers Involving Financing, Rebate and Customer Service Practices
February 5 Bullock Asks Congress to Restore Crime and Drug Enforcement Funds
January 27 DOJ Seeks Representative of Tow Truck Industry for Complaint Resolution Committee
January 20 Bullock Releases Report On Charitable Purposes of Montana's Hospitals
January 16 Applications Available for Clark Fork Restoration Grants
January 13 Montana Department of Justice Announces National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest
January 12 Guest Editorial: New Alive at 25 Program Aims to Keep Young Drivers Safe
January 8 Michael T. Tooley Named Colonel and Chief of the Montana Highway Patrol