The power of standing up and speaking out

Our voices make a difference, and members testifying before our legislature has been a part of Northern Plains work since our founding. Below are a couple of excerpts from member […]
Larry Bean: Higher bills and more pollution – no wonder NorthWestern Energy is hiding
Pair of bills seeking to restrict nonprofits’ access to legal remedies passes Senate
Bill would tax nonprofits that bring lawsuits against government
Legislation aims to keep Montana coal-fired for as long as possible
“They’re Doing Fraud”: Meat Producers Weigh in on USA Labels
2023 Legislative Bulletin Issue 3
A good bill to address the MMIP crisis is on the Governor’s desk

Despite the many challenges we’ve seen this session, we have an important win to celebrate. HB 18, sponsored by Rep. Tyson Running Wolf (D-Browning), will invest in training for community-based […]
Forging the path to healing

SJ 6 was recently heard in the House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations committee. SJ 6 is a joint resolution sponsored by Sen. Susan Webber (D-Browning) that would recognize the […]
USDA rule would reform ‘Made in USA’ meat labeling
The next big deadlines for the Montana Constitution

We are fiercely proud of the Montana Constitution, written by Montanans to serve Montanans. We came into this session knowing we needed to defend this document from a small group […]
The power of personal stories

In addition to defending rooftop solar, we helped sway some big votes on another terrible bill that could force individuals to cover the court costs of coal corporations in reclamation […]