MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – Feb. 2, 2023

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – Feb. 2, 2023

Tonight, we tackle some big issues like bills that impact local control and public participation, as well as ongoing attacks on energy....

February 3, 2023

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Bill to add ‘free market’ solution to housing crisis with lot sizes rallies proponents

By Keila Szpaller, Daily Montanan In Bozeman, people who have jobs are living in RVs and trying to keep them warm in winter because houses...

February 1, 2023

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Bill would force Montana cities to allow smaller home lots

By Eric Dietrich, Montana Free Press House Bill 337 would dictate a minimum lot size of 2,500 square feet anywhere with city water and...

January 31, 2023

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Montana bill seeks to preemptively prohibit bans on energy sources

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan Republican lawmakers in Montana want to preemptively stop any local governments from banning various energy...

January 31, 2023

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Bill would give majority party more power on Montana interim committees

By Blair Miller, Daily Montanan Republicans in the Montana Legislature – where they currently hold a supermajority – want to change the...

January 30, 2023

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Climate Connections: Climate momentum is building in Montana

By Winona Bateman and Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current On January 20, a coalition of 17 organizations across Montana convened in Helena,...

January 28, 2023

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Anne Hedges speaks at the Climate Advocacy Rally in Helena

Transcript: Look at the power we have gathered here today! We need leadership now more than ever. Montana leaders can and MUST do better....

January 27, 2023

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MEIC’s Weekly Legislative update – Jan. 26, 2023

This week, we welcome our partner Keegan Medrano to share the ACLU of Montana’s priority bills. We were grateful to also chat with...

January 27, 2023

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Madison Valley residents weigh in on controversial gravel pit expansion near Ennis

By Helena Dore, Bozeman Daily Chronicle   Dozens of people gathered in Ennis on Wednesday evening to voice their opposition to the...

January 26, 2023

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Missoula county opposes bill banning government-created solar-ready zones

By Laura Lundquist, Missoula Current   Missoula County is asking the Legislature not to prohibit local governments from zoning some...

January 25, 2023

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