Molnar barred from workplace at Public Service Commission, federal judge says

By: Keila Szpaller

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: June 29, 2026

Words: 839

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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Montana Public Service Commissioner Brad Molnar will remain temporarily barred from his office in Helena for professional misconduct, a federal judge said.

U.S. District Court Judge Donald Molloy said in an order last week that Molnar was correct in arguing that some of the statements he made were protected by the First Amendment — although not all.

Molnar argued his banishment from the workplace, a recommendation in a report the Public Service Commission adopted in …

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