Montana is facing an unprecedented economic and public health crisis.

This week, students and families across the country are raising awareness for expanding K-12 educational opportunities.

These next few years promise to be increasingly volatile if Democrats follow through on threats to force us down a socialist path.

For many Montanans, this year’s presidential campaign is the first time they have heard the phrase “court-packing." Not since the 1930s have our nation’s leaders seriously considered such an extreme move.

The Governor cannot allow these ensuing budget challenges to be someone else’s problem just because of the election calendar.

My mission as State Auditor during the COVID-19 pandemic has been to ensure continuity of insurance coverage and to provide as much financial relief as possible.

With no end in sight and the increasingly heavy hand of state government, Montanans face the crushing effects of shutting down more than an economy – but society as we know it. This may be our current reality, but it does not have to be our future.

As we make this leap together, we need to remind ourselves and our students that this shift will be different, messy, time-consuming, and challenging, and that above all we need to afford each other grace.

This week, I had a conversation with U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to discuss national responses to the COVID-19 outbreak and how the U.S. Department of Education can assist Montana schools.

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been authorized to offer Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to Montana small businesses in need of working capital and support with operating expenses.