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The intra-party challenge to a commissioner elected in 2022 highlights some division between Republicans in Cascade County.

There are many misconceptions about human trafficking, but perhaps the biggest is that most people believe it doesn’t happen near them.

"(Just) know that people can call you on spoofed phone numbers that are not real - but they'll look real, and they can sound like anyone that you know," she said.

Let’s call human trafficking what it is: modern-day slavery. Traffickers — often organized criminal enterprises — are profiting at the expense of adults and children who are forced to perform labor or engage in commercial sex. It’s a heinous crime.

Human trafficking is not just a big city problem – it’s happening right here in Montana.

Human trafficking is not just a big city problem — it’s happening right here in Montana.

It’s time for the community to heal

Human trafficking is not just a big city problem. It’s happening right here in Montana. Which is why, during National Human Trafficking Prevention

”To finally address the root causes and make real progress toward solutions, we must be unprecedented in the investment we make in our housing, our community, our workforce ... ourselves.”

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Montana Attorney General urges residents to recognize the signs.