The public service commissioner who represents Flathead County has become the subject of a Commissioner of Political Practices ethics complaint alleging she’s conducting work for her personal business using Public Service Commission resources. It’s an allegation that echoes concerns leveled against her by opponents during her initial run for the position in 2022.

The Commissioner of Political Practices’ (COPP) office is still reviewing the complaint, which it received Oct. 29. Once the commissioner considers the complaint and chooses either to accept or reject it, he issues a public written decision. If a complaint is accepted for filing, it triggers a hearing process. As of Nov. 26, the office has yet to issue any decision.

Dr. Annie Bukacek represents Public Service Commission (PSC) Di

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