Mike Cooney doesn’t put his time into political antics or flashy speeches. Instead, he puts his effort into productivity. In his decades of public service, Cooney has demonstrated that he has what it takes to work with a diverse Legislature in order to pull people together and make things happen. And always he does so […]

The GOP are famous for their “freedom” slogans. They would have you believe that Democrats are actively taking away your rights. Yet, when it comes to women’s “freedom” to choose when to have a family, the tables are drastically turned. When it comes to a family’s decision about when to have children, those rights disappear. […]

Take a moment to remember people you work with, professionals who advise you and friends who are master listeners. We have all watched musicians tune up their instruments intensely listening as they tune to get the pitch right for their performance. Zach Brown candidate for Gallatin County Commissioner uses his listening skills not to tune […]

It’s a sad reality that “money talks” in today’s politics. The Super PAC Club for Growth has earmarked $2.25 million to defeat Kathleen Williams. In return, Kathleen’s opponent Matt Rosendale touts their playbook, which includes privatizing social security, taking away health care and supporting the wealthiest over the middle class. I’m not falling for “money […]

Kathleen Williams is the best choice for Montana. Her experience in the Montana legislature and her accomplishments should make us all proud to vote for her. Kathleen has worked in conservation and land management in Montana and the northwest. She will fight for clean air and water, fight to get back to the priorities of […]

Our “representatives” tuck in at the trough of the wealthiest. Quid Pro Quo? The Club for Growth (CFG) Action committee super PAC makes its goals plain on its website. CFG will spend (last count) $13 million to elect its chosen water-carrier candidates. Don’t take my word for it, google the Club for Growth marvel at […]

This November, I’ll be voting pro-life. Pro-ALL life, from algae to zooplankton, ants to elephants. In the Old Testament, we read: “I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life, that you and your offspring may live,” Good advice, […]

It’s time for change in the Public Service Commission: For too long the commission has propped up costly Colstrip units while passing on the costs in the form of rate increases to consumers while lowering rates for corporations. The commission has tried to quash use of renewables like solar and wind which are cleaner and […]

Our adversary and former KGB officer is getting just what he bargained for in his efforts to divide our country. Until we all come to the conclusion that our enemy is not Republican or Democrat, but instead our lifelong adversary Russia, who has weaponized social media. We now find ourselves falling prey to Putin’s well-devised […]

As a two-term representative in the Montana House of Representatives, Chris Pope has worked hard to represent Bozeman, its citizens and taxpayers, as an advocate for public education, small business development, maintaining infrastructure, clean energy development and support for Native American communities across the state. I am writing to voice my support for electing Rep. […]