HELENA — For weeks, disputes among members of the Montana commission that regulates utilities have been playing out in commission meetings and in the media. On Tuesday morning, they played out in a Helena courtroom.
The Montana Public Service Commission has been embroiled in controversy for weeks, over an investigation into President Brad Molnar. Molnar and Vice President Jennifer Fielder appeared in court Tuesday, as Molnar sought to block a complaint filed by Fielder that could lead to his suspension from office.
(Watch the video for more from Tuesday's court hearing on the PSC dispute.) PSC dispute heard in state district court
Molnar is being investigated over allegations of inappropriate conduct in the workplace. From the beginning, he’s argued the entire investigation is unla