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In 2016, Missoula passed an ordinance requiring background checks for all gun purchases in the city.

He alleges a judge pressured jurors to convict him and that he was subjected to medical, physical and emotional abuse in prison.

Opponents contend it would make climate change worse by increasing fossil fuel consumption.

The judge ruled a person’s constitutional rights can’t be violated after death.

Attorneys for the Northern Plains Resource Council, Sierra Club and other groups filed the latest lawsuit against the $8 billion tar sands pipeline in Montana, where they’ve previously won favorable rulings in related cases.

The request comes after environmentalists successfully sued last year to block grizzly hunts planned in Wyoming and Idaho.

Pilgeram hoped if he were frozen, future technology might someday enable him to be restored to life. He died in 2015.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox and 43 other states/territories have filed a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the nation’s largest generic drug manufacturers.

The state filed a motion to dismiss the complaint against the board, arguing it is protected by a judicial ruling that says a government entity can’t be held liable for an individual person’s injury.

A federal jury awarded Wooten for lost wages, pain and suffering and punitive damages in November 2018.