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Are our forests threatened?
HJ24, a Joint house resolution supporting Utah in their land lawsuit against the United States , would oppose the transfer of federal...
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MT's legislature stuck on social security
On Monday, March 31, our legislature stalled on a bill that would raise the tax threshold for social security income. 50 yays. 50 nays....
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This week's bills (first week of April)
SUPPORT HB 884 HB 884: Establish a behavioral health trust fund Where: House Human Services, Rm 152 When: Tuesday, April 1 at 3 pm This...
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Legislative alerts week of March 31
To subscribe to these alerts, contact Jorgia Hawthorne at jorgia@montanademocrats.org . For instructions on reacting to a piece of...
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Bookmark this resource
Link to all action alerts:Â https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uZhdGuGxj7nq9BgnsjvFjXRWdec-X6cYZrktJFRrh7U/edit?usp=sharing Link to...
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Bathroom update
a bathroom Montana's Governor Gianforte has signed into law HB 121, which mandates that people use only the bathroom that aligns with the...
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Encourage our teachers, feed our kids
Transmittal break is over and committee hearings are rolling! Remember: you can submit written testimony and messages about bills up...
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Montana's legislature aims to improve education
A $100 million proposal to boost starting teacher pay statewide has loomed large in the 2025 legislative session. But policymakers aren’t...
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Montana Free Press: our pick of the latest
Eric Dietrich —  I’m following tax policy and the state budget, with a particular eye on what (if anything) the Legislature ends up doing...
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Property Taxes Update
The top priority for our Democratic caucus, the topic that everyone heard while campaigning is property tax relief. To that end, HB154 ...
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What's this from?
... grateful to God for the quiet beauty of our state, the grandeur of our mountains, the vastness of our rolling plains, and desiring to...
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Tell these 9 Republicans to vote NO!
SB 42 just passed the second reading in the Senate. The third reading is tomorrow - Thursday, February 27! SB 42 encourages Montana's...
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Tell Them to Vote YES on SB 224!
SB 224 , which would establish Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a legal holiday in Montana, has passed out of committee to the Senate floor....
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Protect Montana's Fair and Independent Courts
Join us for our next Legislative Town Hall Protecting Montana's Fair and Independent Courts Tuesday, February 25, 6pm on Zoom Click here...
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This is a 5-alarm fire
There are a lot of warnings flying around the internet these days. I want to point you to a very credible one from Senator Chris Murphy...
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Eureka Parks Board to be chosen by County Commissioners on Wednesday, February 26
This coming Wednesday (2/26/25) at the County Commissioners meeting held in Libby and available to participate via zoom, the...
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Forest Service lays off 360
In response to news this week that Montana’s largest land manager is laying off 360 Montana-based federal employees, a spokesperson for...
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Cruelty of Federal Firing Hits Home
I am a former Forest Service employee from Lincoln County and I continue to live and volunteer here. I am appalled at the cruelty and...
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Drop your drawers
The Montana legislature, in its infinite wisdom, has just passed bill HB121 and sent it to our illustrious governor Gianforte to be...
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Do this NOW!
Montana's legislature is about to pass a bill that would encourage our judges (on ALL levels!) to accept political bribes . Don't allow...
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Medicaid on the line
A bill to continue Montana’s Medicaid expansion has cleared an initial vote in the state House. The legislation would extend the...
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Here's what they're hiding
Last fall, the Montana legislature quietly moved to hide early forms of legislation from public eyes. One such "junque file" would exempt...
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Save my child's school!
House Bill 320 (Vouchers) passed the House Education committee and is scheduled for a vote in the full House Monday, February 10 . This...
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This makes it easy
Trying to keep tabs on the 2025 Montana Legislature? Take a peek at the 2025 Montana Capitol Tracker - a digital guide to the lawmakers,...
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