Consider this to be proof that people pay attention to us. Below you'll find an assortment of press clippings, guest columns, and press releases emanating from Forward Montana. If you're a reporter putting together a story on us, check out the press kit for background info, high quality pics, and stuff like that.
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Students Lobby for Freeze |
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March 21, 2007 - James Laber, Montana Kaimin
While many University of Montana students do not have the time or the means to visit their representatives in Helena, some are getting a chance to at least have their faces seen by the Montana Legislature.
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March 08, 2007 - Missoula Independent
In a recent op-ed column in the Billings Gazette, Secretary of State Brad Johnson wrote in support of the bill claiming Election Day voter registration "encourages procrastination, discourages informed voting, and creates chaos for election workers."
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Can Politics Get Away From American Idle? |
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March 01, 2007 - Jason Belston, Montana Kaimin
Last year more people voted for the next "American Idol" than for the president of the United States. This may come as no surprise to those of you who religiously watch the greatest show of our time, but are we really more concerned with Simon Cowell and Ryan Seacrest than we are with the state of our country? I like to think now. Rather the problem lies with the registration process.
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Predatory Lending Campaign Targets Billings Lawmakers |
Groups tell Voters about Legislators' Voting Records
Feb. 15, 2007 - Release - Missoula, MT - Two Montana organizations are stepping up the pressure on state legislators to stop predatory lending. Forward Montana, a group dedicated to getting young Montanans more involved in politics, and MontPIRG, a group fighting for consumer rights and the public interest, are working together in Billings to spread the word about two legislators who oppose an end to the deceitful and harmful tactics of predatory lenders.
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November 27, 2006 - LaNette Diaz and Stephen Fenberg, TomPaine.com
Excited chatter about progressive gains in the Rocky Mountain West is quite possibly at an all-time high. Democrats across the country are turning to the West for hope for the future and lessons to win. While pundits debate whether the results are a long-term trend or a one-time fluke, the truth is that the West is turning blue because a new generation of voters are getting involved.
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