Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Public safety town hall meeting at the Civic Center Wednesday, June 14.(2) It’s been more than 50… – City of Great Falls – Local Government | Facebook Great Falls Public Library levy passes by 619 votes,…
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95% Of ‘YES For Library’ Funds Spent Out Of State – 80% Raised From 2 Donors
Follow The Money According to the latest financial report filed with the Montana Office of Political Practices the Great Falls ‘Vote YES For Libraries’ campaign committee has raised $119,350.65 so far. $95,000 of that total amount came from two donors: $55,000 from Brandon Olds, Great Falls – RIGHT OF WAY SUPERVISOR STATE OF MT HIGHWAY…
Great Falls Woman Stabbed To Death, Drag Queens For Children Nixed, And More
Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Sheriff’s Office identifies murder victim in Great Falls, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/great-falls-homicide-victim-has-been-identified Gianforte signs Drag Queen story hour for kids ban, from the Cleveland Plain Dealer:https://www.cleveland.com/nation/2023/05/new-montana-law-makes-it-illegal-for-people-in-drag-to-read-to-children-first-law-of-its-kind-in-us.html Great Falls school district certifies election results, from The Electric:GFPS certifies election…
Livingston Judge Tells Cascade County How To Run Their Election, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, And More
Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Livingston District Court Judge Brenda Gilbert appoints monitor for Great Falls library levy election, from The Electric:Court appoints monitor for June 6 library levy election | The Electric (theelectricgf.com) Great Falls drug dealer gets 5 years…
Filth And Trash Filled Homeless Camp In Great Falls
Great Falls City Commissioner and mayoral candidate Joe McKenney posted a video on Facebook over the weekend showing homeless camp next to a large mound of garbage under the Sun River bridge in Great Falls. The situation was brought to the attention of the Great Falls city commission at their May 2 work session by…
Dead Man Downtown GF, Local Stabbing, Great Falls Public Library Threatens Legal Action, And More
Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. A deceased 29 year old man found outside in downtown Great Falls, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/great-falls-news/mans-body-found-in-downtown-great-falls Man arrested for Great Falls stabbing last week, from FOX NonStop Local:https://www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/man-in-stable-condition-after-stabbing-wednesday-night-in-great-falls/article_dc325e0c-e53e-11ed-8a2b-f3072cfe9c91.html Great Falls Public Library threatens to take legal action against…
CCSO Responds To ‘Shots Fired’ Near Belt School Thursday
Sheriff Jesse Slaughter released a video statement concerning a ‘shots fired’ incident and arrest in Belt at approximately 12:30 PM Thursday. You can view the video statement here.
Judge Denies Rep. Zooey Zephyr And ACLU Request
Breaking news from Montana Talks and Aaron Flint. “In the order by District Judge Mike Menahan, the judge shot down several claims made by Zephyr and the ACLU: Plaintiffs have asked this Court to issue injunctions prohibiting Defendants from enforcing their censure of Rep. Zephyr and from refusing to recognize her on the House floor….
Cascade County Democrats Try, But Fail, To Stifle Free Speech
After a failed attempt by Cascade County Democrat officials, Jasmine Taylor (former/current precinct chair) and Helena Lovick (Vice Chair of the Cascade County Democratic Central Committee) to silence free speech in Great Falls, a local group opposed to the upcoming mil levy for the Great Falls Public Library, ‘Liberty and Values MT’, successfully amended their…
Follow The Money: Great Falls Public Library Mil Levy
The cover photo for this post was sent to E-City Beat earlier today. As of this afternoon the ‘Liberty & Values MT’ group responsible for the Great Falls billboard was not found on the campaign electronic reporting search page. ‘Vote Yes For Libraries’, a Great Falls ballot issue committee campaigning in favor of a Great…