Montana now has school choice! In a landmark decision on May 26, a Montana court ruled that tax credits for donations to scholarships to private schools are constitutional. The court struck down controversial rules barring religious schools from participating. “This is wonderful news,” said Jeff Laszloffy, President of the Montana Family Foundation, which advocated for […]
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After Representatives Kirk Wagoner, Lola-Sheldon Galloway, Casey Knudsen and Dale Mortenson voted not to protect girl’s privacy and dignity in locker rooms, the Montana Family Foundation announced today that they will instead bring the Montana Locker Room Privacy Act as a ballot initiative. Click here to volunteer for signature gathering. “The people of Montana want […]
A crowd of more than 350 gathered on the steps of Montana’s capitol building on Wednesday, January 25th. Part of National School Choice Week, the event raised awareness of how school choice helps every student find their perfect educational fit. Organized by the Montana School Choice Coalition, which includes ACE Scholarships, Big Sky Scholarships, Americans […]
by Jeff Laszloffy As 2016 draws to a close and we look forward to Christmas, I find myself filled with hope for several reasons. First, politically. For some, it’s the main reason. Their hope rises and falls depending on who wins the election. For me, strangely, given my job and politics, it’s a side […]
Last week on this broadcast, we talked about who to vote for. In the cacophony of T.V. ads, radio ads, glossy mailers and billboards, how do we choose the right candidate for us? Where do we go for relevant information on the issues that WE care about? I suggested our website at montanafamily.org for information […]
As is often the case, who wins and who loses in the upcoming November election is, to a large degree, a function of voter turnout. This was critical in the 2012 election cycle where evangelical Christians stayed home in droves and Mitt Romney lost, giving President Obama his second term. This year will be no […]
The Montana Family Foundation endorses the following candidates for election to statewide office based on their record in their most recent term in office or based on public statements. For U.S. Congress Ryan Zinke For Governor: Greg Gianforte For Secretary of State: Corey Stapleton For Attorney General: Tim Fox For Superintendent of Public Instruction: Elsie […]
Group Poised To Move on Key Life Issue At its recent national meeting, the American Medical Association (AMA) took steps to move away from its long-standing opposition to doctor-assisted suicide. It directed its Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs to study the so-called “aid-in-dying” as an end-of-life option and to develop a recommendation toward the […]
Today the Montana Family Foundation released information about public opinion on the federal government’s new transgender schools directive. The foundation commissioned a poll that surveyed 450 likely voters, yielding a margin of error of 4.62%. Take action now – sign the petition against males in girls’ locker rooms! “Montanans don’t support putting people who were […]