AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVoting Rights: A Helena district judge struck down Montana’s absentee-ballot birth-year requirement, ruling it unconstitutional after thousands of valid ballots were rejected. Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen also opened the YouthVote mock election for K–12 students, running through Oct. 28. Consumer Protection: Attorney General Austin Knudsen sued router maker TP-Link, alleging it misled customers about device security and risks to personal data. Wildlife: Lower elk numbers at the Slippery Ann viewing area near Lewistown have worried visitors; refuge officials say elk movements and habitat conditions vary from year to year. Weather: Warm, dry conditions are expected through Friday, with gusty winds raising fire concerns before a sharp weekend cooldown brings rain and possible mountain snow. Montana Culture: The state is marking 50 years since Norman Maclean’s A River Runs Through It, a book credited with helping grow Montana’s fishing community.
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