Republican in HD 65 passes opponent in campaign donations

The Republican candidate vying for House District 65 in November’s election has raised more money in the past couple of months than her Democratic opponent has raised in the past year. Jane Gillette, a political newcomer and dentist, raised about $30,600 between August through the beginning of October. Chris Pope, a Democrat, has raised $23,400 … Continue reading Republican in HD 65 passes opponent in campaign donations

Opinion: Adam Hertz understands Missoula’s housing crisis and complexity of solutions

Throughout my 45 year career in real estate I worked with builders, nonprofits, and local and state governments to provide housing that Missoula families can afford. We have had some successes, but unfortunately high demand, stagnant wages and huge increases in the cost of building new housing have created the worst housing crisis Missoula has … Continue reading Opinion: Adam Hertz understands Missoula’s housing crisis and complexity of solutions

Democrat Socialist Amelia Marquez supports abolishing ICE

Ever since Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated the number 4 House Democrat in New York City’s primary elections, I told you that the rise of the self-described “Democrat Socialists” isn’t just isolated to NYC. Self-described “Democrat Socialists” also won surprising primary victories (and are now the official Montana Democrat Party candidates) all the way back here in Billings, … Continue reading Democrat Socialist Amelia Marquez supports abolishing ICE

Who is Managing Montana’s Budget?

Governor Steve Bullock and his surrogates, most recently Lieutenant Governor Mike Cooney, have been pushing the narrative that Republicans are the ones to blame for Montana’s short-term budget problems. The Montana Legislature has only one constitutional requirement and that is to establish a balanced budget. It first starts with estimating revenue for the next budget … Continue reading Who is Managing Montana’s Budget?

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