Major Successes, Major Failures Colored our 66th Montana Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During the Legislative Session, Prairie Populist will share...
Cartoon by Bridget Creel As session winds down, watch for pet bills attached to state budget Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During...
MedEx, infrastructure, budget: it’s your move, legislators Bridget Creel feature cartoon. Capitol Corner: New at the Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans....
How Will Our Firefighters Fare at the Legislature This Time Around? The Firefighter Health and Safety Bill passed unanimously, 19-0, in the House Business and Labor Committee on April 3 at our Montana Legislature. Now it heads to the House...
Feature Photo by Alexis Bonogofsky of a hemp farmer in Northeast Montana. Article written by Amanda Garant. Update on May 6, 2019 On May 3, 2019, Governor Steve Bullock signed all three of Senator Tom Jacobson's hemp bills. SB 176...
Bridget Creel feature cartoon. CAPITOL CORNER: THIS WEEK AT THE LEGISLATURE Tensions arise as heavy ticket items take center stage Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations,...
Legislators Alan Redfield, Laurie Bishop and John Esp talk with constituents Local government impacts our lives. School boards, county commissioners and state legislators don’t receive the same attention as national politicians, but their decisions directly affect us and our communities....
Bridget Creel feature cartoon. CAPITOL CORNER: THIS WEEK AT THE LEGISLATURE Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During the Legislative Session, Prairie Populist...
Capitol Corner: This Week at the Legislature Every two years, Montana’s 100-member House of Representatives and 50-member Senate gather in Helena for 90 days of budget negotiations, lawmaking and shenanigans. During the Legislative Session, Prairie Populist will share updates on...
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