Keaton Sunchild, the political director of Western Native Voice, joins MCVcast to discuss the latest attack on voting rights in Montana. Plus Whitney Tawney, Jake Brown and Aaron Murphy round up the other concerning bills in the Montana Legislature, and look at “the biggest day for climate action in more than a decade” at the White House. LINKS:
* Biden remarks on Jan. 27 climate, jobs and conservation executive orders: https://bit.ly/2Yj8bMi
* Factsheet on Biden’s Jan. 27 executive orders on climate and conservation: http://bit.ly/3a89kft
* MCV’s statement on Biden’s executive orders: http://bit.ly/3op6Deg
* MCV’s fact-check on Daines & LWCF funding: http://bit.ly/2M1qnrD
* BIllings Gazette: Montana oil and gas production “sputtering”: http://bit.ly/36hOhpn
* Text of SB 92 (requiring elections of elections officials): https://bit.ly/39olHF6
* Text of SB 93 (allowing poll-watchers at ballot dropoff sites): https://bit.ly/2Ymldss
* Text of HB 176 (ending same-day voter registration): https://bit.ly/2YkR6lu
* Text of SB 115 (requiring Land Board approval of state acquisitions): https://bit.ly/3t3hRZt
* Meet Keaton Sunchild: http://bit.ly/2KRw36G
* Text of SB 98 (making it easier to kill grizzlies): https://bit.ly/3cgdBQp
* Yellowstone’s oldest bear: http://bit.ly/3a6wmTX
* Pete Buttigieg on NPR: https://n.pr/3ciDNtV