News & Opinions
Please note that opinions posted here are not necessarily opinions of The Friends of the Montana Constitution, a 501c3 nonprofit. The views and opinions expressed below are those of the authors listed and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of any entities they represent.
News
March 25, 2025 / News
1972 ConCon Delegates Announce Opposition to Partisan Judges for Montana
March 19, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1972 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION (CON CON) DELEGATES ANNOUNCE OPPOSITION TO PARTISAN JUDGES FOR MONTANA (Helena,...
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March 10, 2025 / News
Jeff Rupp, Con Con Intern, Passes
Jeff Rupp, who served as an intern at the 1972 Montana Constitutional Convention, passed away on February 20, 2025. Jeff...
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February 14, 2025 / News
Montana Constitution Rally
Photos by Thom Bridge of the Independent Record February 13, 2025 in Helena, Montana Marc Racicot speaks at a rally...
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A Constitution Unique to Montana and Uniquely Montanan
Essay by Constance Van Kley, an Assistant Professor at the Blewett School of Law at the University of Montana. January...
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November 20, 2024 / News
“Friends of the Montana Constitution” Hires Staff
November 20, 2024 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Billings, MT – Friends of the Montana Constitution, an independent nonprofit, has retained...
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Opinion
March 23, 2026 / Opinion
When women are at the table
ONE MONTANA VOICE Column by Mary Sheehy Moe Published in the Helena IR on March 19, 2026 Curating my mother’s...
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March 9, 2026 / Opinion
Montana Constitution Day
Monthly Column from the Friends of the Montana Constitution By Dorothy Bradley, First Published in the Missoulian on March 7,...
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December 11, 2025 / Opinion
Montana’s Con Con Through Young Eyes
Monthly Column from The Friends of the Montana Constitution By Randy Gray First published in the Helena IR on December...
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November 11, 2025 / Opinion
Montana’s constitutional transparency in government
Monthly Column from the Friends of the Montana Constitution By Jerome Loendorf, first published in the Helena IR on November...
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October 13, 2025 / Opinion
Protecting your rights and yourselves
Monthly Column from the Friends of the Montana Constitution By Rick Applegate, First published in the Helena IR on October...
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