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Could Montana Gain a Second Congressional Seat?: Redistricting After the 2020 Census
For three decades, Montana has been represented by a single seat in the House of Representatives. But this could soon change: population projections suggest that the state may gain a second seat after the 2020 Census is completed. Montana is… Read More ›
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GFR July 23 Gathering: Civil Rights in Montana
GFR July 23rd Gathering … Read More ›
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People Just Want Justice – Tribune article June 6,2020
About 500 people gathered on the steps of the Civic Center before marching to the federal courthouse in Great Falls on Friday to protest police brutality and systemic racism in the United States in the local National Day of Action… Read More ›
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Donate to Great Falls Rising
Please consider a donation to Great Falls Rising. It helps defray expenses to the organization such as payment for a meeting place, expenses for presenters coming in from out of town, etc. As a 501(c)(4) organization, donations are not tax… Read More ›
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The Economy of Montana and the Golden Triangle in the era of COVID-19
Great Falls Rising invites you to our virtual May 28th gathering at 6 p.m. We are highlighting the economy of Montana and our regional Golden Triangle as we all find our way through these pandemic-induced trying times. We have an… Read More ›
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Facebook Live with Senator Jon Tester
The coronavirus is serious. I want to hear from you as we work to combat COVID-19 in Montana and answer your questions about what we’re doing in Washington to help folks impacted by the virus. I’ll be taking your questions… Read More ›
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Let’s SUPPORT GREAT FALLS by SUPPORTING EDUCATION!
Did you know that Kids Education Yes! (KEY) was established in Great Falls in the early 1990s? KEY has been advocating for support of public education for decades! Following the legacy of KEY, we are currently administering a community campaign… Read More ›
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How will you make history this year?
Thinking about working on a candidate or issue campaign as a volunteer or staff member in 2020? Join Big Sky 55+, Forward Montana, Montana Native Vote, and MontPIRG for a two-day intensive training in critical campaign skills on March 28… Read More ›
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The State of Great Falls Public Schools
Great Falls Rising asks you, “Have you ever seen a successful community that doesn’t have educated citizens?” Well, we’re going to make sure that Great Falls remains in the category of educated adults and children. How can you help… Read More ›
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Dark Money – GFR’s January 28th Topic – John Adams Presents
On Tuesday, January 28, at 6 p.m. at the Episcopal Church, 600 3rd Avenue North, Great Falls Rising and Humanities Montana are presenting John Adams, Executive Director of “Montana Free Press.” John will discuss the future… Read More ›
