Austin Knudsen

With the Biden Administration already shutting down the Keystone XL pipeline, threatening a new round of gun control measures, and in anticipation of a host of new regulations attacking oil, gas, coal, and ag- someone is going to have to stand up and challenge this federal overreach on Montana'…

"The loss of Keystone XL’s economic activity and tax revenues are especially devastating as five of the six impacted counties are designated high-poverty areas."

Plus, with the state lifting restrictions, but Gallatin County keeping their restrictions in place, we wanted to get reaction from Bozeman business owners still being harmed by the restrictions. We spoke with Rockin R' owner Mike Hope.

You can now call him Congressman Matt Rosendale (R-MT). Former state legislator from Glendive and former State Auditor Matt Rosendale was sworn into Congress Sunday night. He now serves as Montana's lone representative in the US House of Representatives.

Steve Lavin is not only a state representative from the Flathead Valley, he's also a Major in the Montana Highway Patrol who has served for nearly 30 years. He's now been tapped by Knudsen to head up the Montana Highway Patrol (MHP).

How is the transition taking shape? What happens on day one as Attorney General? We'll talk about that and more as Attorney General-elect Austin Knudsen joins us on Friday's Montana Talks statewide radio show with Aaron Flint.

We also asked him about a story posted by The Montana Daily Gazette claiming that Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT) sent millions of dollars in taxpayer funds to his wife's company.

"Bullock's campaign is being bankrolled by the liberal mob. That's why Bullock's been silent while left-wing radicals try to defund our police, erase our history and turn America into a socialist country."

Why aren't leading Montana Democrats speaking out in support of the great men and women in Montana law enforcement amdist all of these attacks on our police? Even here in Montana, there are calls to defund the police and to remove school resource officers from our schools...

With absentee ballots hitting mailboxes this week across Montana, Montana's leading statewide radio talk show will begin featuring more of the statewide candidates for office. This week, several of the candidates for Attorney General will join us live on Montana Talks, heard on 24 radio signals…