Last week E-City Beat emailed all Great Falls state legislative candidates requesting responses to three questions: Question One – Which position on abortion most closely describes the kind of legislation you would support in the Montana state legislature? Please choose only one option and feel free to briefly explain or expand on your views. Abortion…
When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade back in June of this year it sent the abortion issue back to the states. The state legislatures, courts, and governors will now be held accountable by state voters for whatever abortion laws they pass and uphold in this new landscape. State lawmakers in Cascade County…
E-City Beat has invited local political candidates for legislature and county office to send us a profile and summary of their reasons for running. See email text below. FRED ANDERSON (R) HD20 – anderson.for.legislature.hd20@gmail.comSAMANTHA RISPENS (D) HD20 – srispens4mt@gmail.com ED BUTTREY (R) HD21 – ed@buttrey4montana.comLELA GRAHAM (D) HD21 – grahamhd21@gmail.com NICK R. D. HENRY (D)…
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Toby’s House Crisis Nursery is committed to the prevention of child abuse and neglect by providing refuge and safety for children. You’re invited to a fundraiser to help raise money for Toby’s House. Where: MT Pints patio, 215 3rd St. NW, Great Falls When: Friday, August 5th 3-7 PM What: Your chance to dunk Sheriff…
Editors note: the opinions expressed in “Letters to the Editor” do not necessarily reflect the opinions of E-City Beat, our volunteer staff or contributors. All letters to the editor are welcome and will be considered for publication. Please include your name and city of residence and email to ectitybeat@straymoose.com. I am writing today to express…
According to an article from the Washington Examiner by Asher Notheis posted on msn.com Thursday, Twitter has suspended the account of pro-abortion rights group Ruth Sent Us for publishing the home addresses of six U.S. Supreme Court Justices. Here’s an excerpt from the article: ‘Twitter does not allow users to “engage in the targeted harassment of someone,…
Earlier this month Nicholas John Roske, 26, was arrested outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh and has been charged with attempted murder in an assassination plot. At the time of his arrest Roske had in his possession a tactical knife, a pistol with two magazines and ammunition, pepper spray, zip ties, a…
Editor’s note: The cover photo for this story shows Jasmine Taylor (right) posing with Cascade County Democrat Central Committee Vice Chair Helena Lovick for their wtf406 blog. On Friday morning E-City received an email containing screenshots of several posts on a Facebook page called ‘Jasmine Taylor For Montana’. Taylor is a Cascade County Democrat Central…
I ran this letter in the Tribune in May of 2015 and nobody was concerned. “Russian Payoffs If I publicly said some of these environmental groups look like communists, my friends would say I’ve been in the sun too long. However, now I read in the International California Mining Journal where Russian oil executives have…