A Copper King and the 17th Amendment
A Copper King and the 17th Amendment
"During the debate over the Amendment, an 1899 scandal involving Clark figured prominently."
Is School Choice Coming To Montana?
Is School Choice Coming To Montana?
"No two kids are the same, education options should reflect this reality."
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of April 10-14
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of April 10-14
Of the Key Bills the Frontier Institute is tracking, seven made significant progress this week and twenty-five Red Tape Relief Bills have been sent to the governor.
Regulatory Sandboxes Will Encourage Innovation
Regulatory Sandboxes Will Encourage Innovation
"With targeted red tape relief for the stagnant insurance industry, or perhaps even other industries in the future, Montana can become a destination for innovative businesses nationwide."
Viewpoint: Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Doctor? (Part 1)
Viewpoint: Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Doctor? (Part 1)
"If you think (AI) is just some passing fancy, you’re making a mistake."
We Need Courageous Political Leadership
We Need Courageous Political Leadership
"Let’s hope future political leaders rise to the challenge and channel their inner coonskin cap-wearing frontiersman from Tennessee."
Montana’s Pro-Housing Reforms Reach Milestone
Montana’s Pro-Housing Reforms Reach Milestone
After receiving some initial skepticism from the House Local Government Committee earlier in the session, Committee members united this week to pass reforms which would begin the process of ending strict California-style zoning in the Last Best Place.
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of April 3-7
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of April 3-7
Of the bills the Frontier Institute is tracking, two have died in the process, while nineteen remain alive and six have been sent to the Governor.
Time’s Up On The Cottonwood Fix
Time’s Up On The Cottonwood Fix
"The expiration of the temporary fix is a serious setback to forest restoration in Montana and around the West."
What Do 45 States Have That Montana Doesn’t?
What Do 45 States Have That Montana Doesn’t?
"Montanans have watched as states across the country increasingly give families greater education freedom – now it's our turn."
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of March 27-31
MTLeg Weekly Debrief: Week Of March 27-31
The Frontier Institute has identified 2 new Key Bills, 10 new Red Tape Relief Bills being signed by the Governor and 8 Key Bill Updates for the week of March 27th - 31st
Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 550
Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 550
Legislation will spur employer adoption of the innovative and affordable direct healthcare model
Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 379
Frontier Institute Statement In Support Of SB 379
Legislation gives Montana landowners more freedom to build affordable starter homes
Why Doesn’t Montana Have Charter Schools?
Why Doesn’t Montana Have Charter Schools?
"Our kids deserve to have the same innovative education options available to their peers in 45 other states."