Montana Legislature

On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, the skies lit up over Missoula and the Bitterroot with an extraordinary amount of what are commonly known as “chemtrails.” Since that day, numerous instances of these visible streaks—sprayed from jets crisscrossing the sky—have blanketed the area with “something” intended for a specific end. That “something” is being imposed on…

As Gianforte touts legislative progress, conservatives raise alarms over property tax reform.

From protests to politics: Montana is producing a lot of intoxicating whines

Critics say SB 535 lacks basic patient safeguards, opens door to biotech human trials with minimal oversight

Group says HB 377 now requires CPS reports before parents can be denied medical access — raising fears of medical overreach.

Judicial activism meets gender theology in Montana, where privacy is heresy and delusion is law.

Party will no longer fund or support nine senators accused of aligning with Democrats, but admits it cannot formally expel them.

New law bans Montana courts from using weaker legal tests to pause bills passed by the Legislature.

Freedom Caucus Calls for Another Expulsion Vote, Urges Public Pressure on Democrats

Advocates say amendment to HB 377 weakens parental access to teen health records

The Wolves in GOP Clothing: Montana’s Nine Align with Democrats.

Grassroots Republicans take action as local GOP committees censure state senators accused of undermining conservative priorities.

Montanans For Life Chair Robin Sertell on the Legislative Battle to Protect Life in Montana—From Womb to Tomb

Montana lawmakers in Helena sidestep a fight against mRNA shots despite growing suspicions.

This op-ed was originally published at Poor Roger’s Almanac. Against my advice and counsel, Greg Gianforte, the governor of the State of Montana, signed the TikTok bill sent to him a few weeks ago by the Montana legislature. TikTok is now officially verboten within the boundaries of the state and as of Jan. 01, 2024, any app…

The motion to bar Rep. Zooey Zephyr from the Montana House floor passed with 68 votes. All Republicans voted for the motion. All Democrats opposed. The House gallery will also be closed for the remainder of the session. Zephyr will be able to vote by proxy.

The legislature’s ban of the TikTok app creates a censorship framework and precedent than can be deployed against any publisher by any administration, Democrat or Republican