Montana has more reasons than most to celebrate America’s 250th

By: James Grady

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: July 14, 2026

Words: 720

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Montanans, more than most states this year, have a reason to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.

The Treasure State’s state constitution, brought to life in 1971-72 by Montana’s current grandparents, reminds you and the rest of our country that “in the 406,” “We the People” have a legal and moral high ground to stand on while searching for answers to the crises of our today and tomorrows – like income disparity, education and health …

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