The Session

Written by: Montana Public Radio Montana Free Press Yellowstone Public Radio
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  • The campaign rhetoric, struggles for political power and results of the 2022 election converge in the 68th meeting of the Montana Legislature. Join us Monday mornings for The Session — a breakdown of the latest action we’re watching in the statehouse, produced by Montana Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio and Montana Free Press.
    Copyright 2021 Montana Free Press / Montana Public Radio / Yellowstone Public Radio
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Episodes
  • The Session | 2025 | Week 3 | Throwing Spaghetti and Squeezing Balloons

    The Session | 2025 | Week 3 | Throwing Spaghetti and Squeezing Balloons
    Jan 27 2025

    As Montana's legislative session closes out it's third week and approaches a month of lawmaking, Host Shaylee Ragar and reporters Mara Silvers and Eric Dietrich dig into policy. As legislators throw spaghetti at the wall to see what will make it through committee, the three discuss the specifics of debates over Medicaid expansion and property tax relief.
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    13 mins
  • The Session | 2025 | Week 2 | New Website, New Problems and How to Get Engaged

    The Session | 2025 | Week 2 | New Website, New Problems and How to Get Engaged
    Jan 20 2025

    Host Shaylee Ragar discusses tech issues at the Capitol with reporters Austin Amestoy and Zeke Lloyd. They break down what that means for how the public and reporters alike can follow and engage with the action in Helena, along with the bigger picture of public comment during committee meetings and a new development on legislative junque files.

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    13 mins
  • The Session | 2025 | Week 1 | Sausage Making and an Early GOP Divide

    The Session | 2025 | Week 1 | Sausage Making and an Early GOP Divide
    Jan 13 2025

    The 69th Montana Legislature is officially under way. This week, host Shaylee Ragar and reporters Tom Lutey and Mara Silvers dig in to how the—literal and metaphorical—sausage gets made and what an early GOP divide could mean for the rest of the session.

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    13 mins

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