Blue Bench Podcast

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 Join us weekly as we unpack and demystify the chaos and excitement that is the Montana Legislative Session. In this podcast, we’ll spotlight important bills, interview lawmakers and stakeholders, and give you the top-lines you need to know to understand the news out of Helena.

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  • 2/7/25

    Episode Five

    Gaby and Shannon break down housing bills that received hearings in the House Judiciary Committee meeting this week. Plus, MTGOP is after your reproductive freedom… again! Shannon sits down with constitutional attorney and former candidate for Lieutenant Governor Raph Graybill to discuss Republican attempts to politicize and dismantle the independence of our judiciary.

  • 1/31/25

    Episode 4

    Shannon sits down Montana House Democrats Minority Leader Katie Sullivan to discuss everything from housing to Medicaid!

  • 1/24/25

    Episode Three

    Gaby and Shannon break down Medicaid Expansion and property tax bills in the Legislature. Gaby sits down with Planned Parenthood Advocates of Montana's Martha Fuller to discuss the Roe v. Wade decision anniversary and the future of reproductive freedom in Montana.

  • 1/17/25

    Episode Two

    Gaby and Shannon sit down and with Minority Leader Senator Pat Flowers to talk property taxes, Medicaid Expansion, affordable housing and public schools.

  • 1/10/25

    Episode One

    Hosts Gaby Krevat and Shannon O'Brien break down Democratic priorities and legislative action after week one of Montana's 69th Legislative Session.