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Stand up for fair, impartial, and unbiased Montana courts

Our democracy is built on a system of constitutional checks and balances that includes three independent branches of government. But this year, some Montana legislators have sought to undermine that […]

Northern Plains to legislators: “Don’t mess with our Montana Constitution!”

Hundreds of Montanans gathered in Helena’s Capitol rotunda on Wednesday for Northern Plains’ We the People rally to protect the Montana Constitution. The event featured impassioned speeches by former Montana […]

PRESS RELEASE: Hundreds rally in Capitol rotunda to protect Montana Constitution

Northern Plains organizes event to celebrate, defend Montanans’ rights FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2023 HELENA, Mont. – Despite icy roads and interstate closures, several hundred Montanans gathered today in […]

PRESS RELEASE: Signal Peak Energy coal mine has damaged and destroyed Bull Mountains water sources, says legal complaint

Groups demand federal agencies enforce laws to protect area and landowners from criminally-convicted corporation For Immediate Release: December 14, 2022 Billings, MT – Conservation groups have filed a formal complaint […]

PRESS RELEASE: Groups Petition State to Revoke Bull Mountains Mine Permit 

 Habitual criminal offenses by Signal Peak Energy threaten Montana’s health and safety Billings, MT – Today, conservation groups formally petitioned the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to revoke Signal […]

PRESS RELEASE: Northern Plains responds to passage of historic climate legislation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2022 BILLINGS, Mont. – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed legislation that will provide historic funding investments to create climate and energy programs designed to […]

PRESS RELEASE: Federal court cites human health, climate costs in rejecting massive Wyoming, Montana coal mining plan  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEAE: August 4, 2022 GREAT FALLS, Mont.— A federal judge late yesterday struck down two U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) resource management plans that failed to address […]

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