State Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy stripped of interim committee assignments

Legislative leaders have removed state Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, from his interim committee and commission assignments. Interim committees and commissions meet between Montana’s biannual legislative sessions to discuss issues and draft policy. Windy Boy’s removal from two interim committees and one commission came at the request of Senate President Matt Regier, R-Kalispell, and Senate Minority Leader Pat Flowers, D-Belgrade, according to a joint press release from Republican and Demo...