A Snarky Stroll Through Montana’s Property Tax Circus

A Historical Review

Eastern Montana/Dakotas District Office Sign

Could Coal Development Ease Property Tax Burden While Funding Montana Schools?

State officials invoke constitutional mandate in letters to BLM, arguing federal coal restrictions violate duty to maximize trust land revenues

Montana Supreme Court Chamber

Montana Abortion Amendment Faces Serious Court Challenge Before July Deadline

Montana’s “abortion rights” constitutional amendment could be thrown out not because of what it says, but because of what voters never got to see.

The Other Side of the Montana Constitution

Montana’s original constitution, adopted in 1889, contained important safeguards against cronyism and excessive taxes, spending, and debt.

Montana Records Retention Laws Violated By State, Counties in Elections Software Contracts

The software operating Montana’s ES&S precinct scanners and tabulators are not auditable in contravention to Montana law

Montana Freedom Caucus Announces Top 5 Legislative Priorities

Judicial Reform, Budget Surplus, Parental Rights and Election Integrity Top the List of Montana Freedom Caucus Priorities

Montana Water Compact Gives Away Our Rights

Fellow Montanans, We have been given the opportunity to defend our water rights against the over-reach of the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) Water Compact.  I am writing this letter to shed light on the CSKT Compact, and share the process for submitting an objection to the Water Court. Yes, your water rights will be…