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Big Sky 55+ is an organization of Montanans 55 and over bringing people together to work for solutions that make life better for Montanans of all ages. http://bit.ly/3QomslU

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Joining us at our gathering wisdom building power II conference in March is Nancy Leifer. She will be our Friday night plenary speaker, so grab your tickets today!

Check out our website to get your tickets today: buff.ly/W6UNrxi

13.02.2026 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here at BS55+ we advocate for the 1972 MT Constitution which is internationally recognized for its extraordinary breadth, inclusivity, and vision.

In "Policy dinner in Helena to take up state Constitutional Convention," Evan Barrett opposes a Constitutional Convention. Read more: buff.ly/xJ8BzDk

12.02.2026 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Joining us at our gathering wisdom building power II conference in March is Jon β€œBowzer" Baumann. He will be our Thursday night plenary speaker, so grab your tickets today! Early Bird pricing ends TONIGHT.
Check out our website to get your tickets today: buff.ly/W6UNrxi

06.02.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Jane Weber from Great Falls is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Weber!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

05.02.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Grab your tickets this week for our Gathering Wisdom Building Power II conference in March! Early Bird pricing ends Friday.
Check out our website to get your tickets today: buff.ly/W6UNrxi

03.02.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Paul Tuss from Havre is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Tuss!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

29.01.2026 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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HELENA! Opportunities to stand up and speak out.

25.01.2026 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our board member, Dennis Taylor, and other veterans expressed their disappointment in MT's officials through this piece published in the Daily Montanan. The authors protected our country and so should Sen. Daines, Sen. Sheehy, Rep. Zinke, Rep. Downing, and Gov. Gianforte.
Read more: buff.ly/JOvBuSp

24.01.2026 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Mark Thane from Missoula is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Thane!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

22.01.2026 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join Yellowstone-Teton Clean Cities 1.23.26 and learn about local solutions which reduce emissions and protect the places we love.

Learn more and RSVP: buff.ly/84SglcD

21.01.2026 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Peter Strand from Bozeman is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Strand!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

15.01.2026 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join Social Security Works on January 14 in Missoula. This is a coordinated effort to show the administration and Congress that we will not stay silent while the SSA is systematically weakened.

Action Network RSVP Link: buff.ly/mr2j2A5

Here is the Facebook Event link: buff.ly/dzRikYZ

12.01.2026 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Steve Daines continues to disregard the importance of Montana's Public lands.

Read more on Daily Montanan: buff.ly/233GtSy

30.12.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Ed Stafman from Bozeman is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Stafman!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

26.12.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy holidays from us to you! Our staff will be spending time with family, baking cookies, or even caroling around town. Big Sky 55+'s office will be closed until next Monday.

25.12.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Montanans are facing changes in their healthcare. Some are making the decision to go without insurance when subsidies end and Rep. Downing's response shows how out of touch he is with his constituents and what effects them daily.

Read more on Montana Free Press: buff.ly/wedBsOl

21.12.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Jade Sooktis from Lame Deer is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Sooktis!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

20.12.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We need you to contact your representative immediately and ask them to vote for this bill. This appears to be the last solution that has any chance of moving forward before the Christmas break.

Please call or click here to send an email: buff.ly/nof6FfL

18.12.2025 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Josh Seckinger from Bozeman is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Seckinger!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

11.12.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Scott Rosenzweig from Bozeman is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Rosenzweig!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

04.12.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The initiative is moving forward! Signature gathers are going to be across Montana, with a goal of 60,000 approved signatures.

Thank you to all our members who came to the rally yesterday.

Read more: buff.ly/VTfoq6N

22.11.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Over 262,000 Montanans get their health coverage from Medicare. That's around 23% of Montana's population.

Big Sky 55+ advocates for and works towards securing Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security for all. Read more of our platform on our website.

21.11.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Rep. Melissa Romano from Helena is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Romano!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

20.11.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We believe in keeping the cost of living down for everyone, especially fixed income adults and working families. Our Board Chair, Terry Minow, expressed the need for costs to not land back on residential ratepayers.

Read more in the Daily Montanan: buff.ly/GUcAZ97

19.11.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Quality, affordable healthcare helps individuals and families get the care they need as soon as they need it. It supports a better society for all of us.

Read more of our platform on our website.

14.11.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep. Debo Powers from Whitefish is a Big Sky 55+ Champion, voting with our legislative priorities 100% of the time. Thank you, Rep. Powers!

Check out our website for all the Legislators this session.

13.11.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"More than 77,000 Montanans get their health insurance through Cover Montana, the state's ACA marketplace."

Listen / read more about why Montana needs ACA subsidies and what insurance will look like if they expire in the new year: buff.ly/ijuQSp0?

12.11.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Over 66 million people in the U.S. get their health coverage from Medicare. That's around 20% of all Americans.

Big Sky 55+ advocates for and works towards securing Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security for all. Read more of our platform on our website.

#healthcareforall

11.11.2025 00:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Big Sky 55+ supports access to Montana's public lands and oppose efforts to sell or transfer them. Visit our website to see our full platform.

#protectpubliclands

08.11.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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