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Tester will fight relocation of co-op center

Senate Minority Leader Jon Tester said today he won't let the Montana Cooperative Development Center move to Helena without a fight.

"I think this is just another outgrowth of that attitude that we need everything in Helena," the Big Sandy Democrat, a member of the center's advisory board, said today. "I think the whole thing smells really bad.

"I think it was a politically motivated move," Tester added.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development state director Tim Ryan announced Monday that the center, housed on the Montana State University-Northern campus since it was created in 1999,...

 

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