________________________________________________________________________ Editors note: The Montana Farmers Union state convention is in Great Falls this year. Here’s the press release with relevant information. ________________________________________________________________________ Montana Farmers Union to Hold 103rd State Convention Great Falls, MT- “Moving agriculture forward” is the theme of the 2018 Montana Farmers Union State Convention to be held October 26-27 at…
Author: ECB Staff
Opinion: I-186 Harms Montana’s Economy, Vote No On I-186
________________________________________________________________________ by Roger Hagan Montana’s mining industry is a bright spot in our state economy. While our state has been facing growing concerns about declining tax revenue and budget shortfalls, mining continues to be one of the largest employers and taxpayers in our state—supporting over 12,000 jobs and generating nearly $200 million in revenue…
Correction On Our Jon Tester Email Fundraising Blog Post
We just a call from the Montana Democratic Party informing us that the screenshots we provided of a fundraising email for Jon Tester do not match any fundraising email they have sent out. We are triple checking with our source, the individual who sent us the email screenshots and text, to confirm what we were…
Candidate Responses: Bob Rosipal (R) And Jesse Slaughter (D) – Cascade County Sheriff
As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters we have sent questionnaires to all local candidates in the upcoming general election and will be publishing their responses starting today. Today we feature the candidates for Cascade County Sheriff, Jesse Slaughter (D) and Bob Rosipal (R). Here are…
Candidate Responses: Kevin Leatherbarrow (L) Senate District 13
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters, last month we sent questionnaires to all local legislative candidates in the upcoming general election informing them that we would publish their responses without editorial comment. Here are the four questions we asked: What do you see…
Candidate Responses: Michael Cooper (R) House District 26
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters, last month we sent questionnaires to all local legislative candidates in the upcoming general election informing them that we would publish their responses without editorial comment. Here are the four questions we asked: What do you see…
Candidate Responses: Mike “Mac” McNamara (R) House District 24
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters, last month we sent questionnaires to all local legislative candidates in the upcoming general election informing them that we would publish their responses without editorial comment. Here are the four questions we asked: What do you see…
Candidate Responses: Joshua J. Eli (R) And Jane Weber (D) – Cascade County Commissioner
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters we have sent questionnaires to all local candidates in the upcoming general election and will be publishing their responses starting today. First up are the candidates for Cascade County Commissioner, Jane Weber (D) and Josh Eli (R). Here…
Candidate Responses: Ed Buttrey (R) House District 21
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters, last month we sent questionnaires to all local legislative candidates in the upcoming general election informing them that we would publish their responses without editorial comment. Here are the four questions we asked: What do you see…
Candidate Responses: Lola Galloway (R) House District 22
________________________________________________________________________ As part of E-City Beat’s continuing effort to help our readers make informed decisions as voters, last month we sent questionnaires to all local legislative candidates in the upcoming general election informing them that we would publish their responses without editorial comment. Here are the four questions we asked: What do you see…