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Judge urged to keep Montana political spending rule

by Associated Press
| August 28, 2020 12:03 AM

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Attorneys for Montana's governor urged a federal judge Thursday to uphold an executive order that requires companies to report political contributions if they want to bid on large state contracts, in a case that could test whether so-called dark money groups can avoid public disclosure of spending.

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