Montana Senate convening Ethics Committee to investigate its former president
The Montana Senate will conduct an ethics investigation into a $170,100 government contract brokered late last year by former ...
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Ellsworth contract updates: Ex-business associate says contract was his proposal
Sen. Jason Ellsworth's former business partner said his reputation has been severely damaged by the audit report, which the ...
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Montana Senate refers Ellsworth contract questions to Ethics Committee
The Montana Senate voted Monday to refer questions over Sen. Jason Ellsworth’s handling of a state contract to the Senate ...
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Montana state senator backs off controversial contract
Montana state Sen. Jason Ellsworth is being accused of entering into an inappropriate contract. He counters that he’s the ...
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Montana Senate launches ethics investigation into Ellsworth’s actions
The Montana Senate on Monday voted unanimously to open an ethics investigation into the actions of Sen. Jason Ellsworth — ...
Private contractor says he’s the one who split controversial contract, not former Senate president
A private contractor at the center of a Montana Senate ethics probe is pushing back against allegations of waste and abuse directed at the chamber’s former president, Republican Jason Ellsworth.
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Ellsworth contract updates: Panel gets new leadership day before first ethics hearing
The Republican senator awarded a state-funded contract to his business associate in December, skipping the public bid process ...
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Montana Senate launches ethics probe into Sen. Jason Ellsworth’s actions
The Montana Senate on Monday voted unanimously to open an ethics investigation into the actions of Sen. Jason Ellsworth — with him in support — when he signed a $170,100 contract with a business ...
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Senate launches ethics probe into Ellsworth’s actions
The Montana Senate on Monday voted unanimously to open an ethics investigation into the actions of Sen. Jason Ellsworth — ...
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Audit says Ellsworth’s actions ‘constitute an abuse of his government position’
The Hamilton Republican entered into a government contract that ignored state competitive bidding requirements for ...