State Library Withdraws from ALA Due to Marxist President

A seven-member commission voted Tuesday to immediately withdraw the Montana State Library from membership in the American Library Association, a national nonprofit founded in 1876 that advocates for and provides services to tens of thousands of libraries across the country. The Montana State Library Commission’s decision came in response to a 2022 tweet posted by current … Continued

Firearms Dealer Reopens After IRS Raid

GREAT FALLS, Mont.—A gun shop in Great Falls, Montana, is back up and running after 20 heavily armed IRS agents raided and searched the business on June 14, seizing thousands of documents containing private customer information. Highwood Creek Outfitters owner Tom Van Hoose said agents of the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CI) showed … Continued

Drag Queen Story Hour for Children Banned

Montana has become the first state in the union to ban drag queen story hour for children from public schools and libraries. Signed by Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte on Monday, the new bill essentially prevents children from attending “sexually oriented shows” and watching obscene performances on public property. The law further defines Drag Queen Story … Continued

Montana First State to Ban TikTok

Montana has become the first U.S. state to ban the China-owned app TikTok. Governor Greg Gianforte (R) announced Wednesday that he has singed legislation in order to protect his state’s residents from “the Chinese Communist Party.” “To protect Montanans’ personal and private data from the Chinese Communist Party, I have banned TikTok in Montana,” Gov. … Continued

Sale of Land, Infrastructure to Foreign Adversaries Banned

Republican Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte will ban the sale or lease of agricultural land, critical infrastructure, or homes surrounding military assets to foreign adversaries in the state, the Daily Caller has learned first. Gianforte will sign Senate Bill 203 Thursday afternoon, and the ban will go into effect October 1, 2023. Lawmakers across the U.S. … Continued

Governor Signs Born Alive Bill After Voters Reject

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte signed legislation to require medical care for infants born alive after botched abortions just months after voters rejected a similar measure on the state ballot. The Infant Safety and Care Act holds that medical professionals must “exercise the same degree of professional skill, care, and diligence to preserve the life and health” of … Continued

Transgender Lawmaker Faces Expulsion

Montana Republican leaders will vote Wednesday on censuring or expelling lawmaker Zooey Zephyr, a transgender state representative who has been silenced in the House since last week after telling colleagues that if they voted for a bill to ban gender-affirming medical care for transgender children they would “have blood on their hands.” On Tuesday night, … Continued

Bill to Bar TikTok Advances

A bill to bar TikTok in Montana cleared a key hurdle and is on track to reach Gov. Greg Gianforte after a final vote Friday in a test case for efforts to outlaw the app nationwide. The bill cleared the Senate 60 votes to 39 Thursday and is set for a roll call in the state House. … Continued

Native Education Requirement Upheld

A judge in Montana refused to dismiss a lawsuit Tuesday brought by Native American tribes, parents and students against state education leaders that alleges the state’s unique constitutional requirement to teach students about Native American history and culture has not been upheld. “It’s shocking to me that we are this many decades down the road, … Continued

Bills Blocking Porn Considered in 8 States

Proposed measures in eight states are targeting pornography by requiring phone and tablet manufacturers to include filters that would automatically censor any nude or sexually explicit content. NBC News reports the bills to say the phone filters must prevent children from downloading sexually explicit content via mobile data networks, applications owned and controlled by the manufacturer, … Continued

Attorney General to Sue over Gun Control Exec. Order

FIRST ON FOX — Republican Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen is prepping a lawsuit against the Biden Administration over its gun violence executive order, saying the president “should know better” than to enact “draconian gun control measures.” Knudson tells Fox Digital that his office is waiting for the Biden Administration to act on its order — … Continued

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