Legislature Archives - Northern Plains Resource Council

2023 Voting Record

Climate Change Coal Legislature Oil & Gas

Northern Plains gets national attention fighting cronyism and corruption at the legislature

Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting, in collaboration with the Montana Free Press exposed how politicians are colluding with NorthWestern Energy and others to guarantee big corporate profits while everyday Montanans pay the price. Northern Plains members Jeanie Alderson, Steve Krum, and Wally McRae described their experiences on the front lines as they’ve fought to protect their communities from toxic pollution and industry greed.

06.06.23 Read More

Legislature Soil

PRESS RELEASE: Grassroots efforts, bipartisan cooperation create Montana Soil Health Week

Northern Plains leaders elevate soil stewardship HELENA, Mont. – A new resolution was signed into law on May 12 that will designate the first week of April as...

05.19.23 Read More

Democracy Legislature

Joanie Kresich: Rebuilding Montana’s democracy after an earthquake of extremism

05.12.23 Read More

Legislature

Standing strong in the face of adversity

The novelist James Lane Allen is credited with the quote, “Adversity does not build character, it reveals it.” After a remarkably challenging session full...

05.05.23 Read More