City Commission

Marijuana Tax Revenue For Great Falls – Commissioner Rick Tryon

On Election Day a few weeks ago Cascade County voters voted to approve a 3% local option tax on recreational adult use marijuana sales...

Rick Tryon - November 28, 2022

City Commission

What Is The City Of Great Falls Doing About The FUMC “Homeless Camp”?

In recent weeks I've received numerous complaints and questions about the situation at the so-called "homeless camp" in the parking lot and property of...

Rick Tryon - May 18, 2022

City Commission

Redefining ‘Handout’: Calumet Gets Tax Abatement

At last weeks Great Falls city commission meeting we voted unanimously to approve a tax abatement, worth about $2.8 million over 10 years, for...

Rick Tryon - May 10, 2022

City Commission

Great Falls City Commission Ignores Own Rules In City-County Board Of Health Reappointment

Rules? What rules? I’ve been following the Great Falls City Commission for years and pointing out instances of, in my opinion, questionable conduct of business....

Jeni Dodd - January 3, 2022

City Commission

Commissioner Tryon’s Priorities For 2022

With 2022 almost here, I thought it would be a good time to provide Great Falls folks with a brief outline of what I,...

Rick Tryon - November 23, 2021

City Commission

Video Of Mayor Kelly Sans Mask At Packed Concert Monday Night

Tuesday of this week E-City Beat received the video clip below with the following message from an anonymous sender: "Ol Bob too scared to hold...

ECB Staff - November 10, 2021

City Commission

Houck Abruptly Resigns From Commission With Less Than 12 Hours Notice

Former Great Falls city commissioner Tracy Houck announced her resignation from the city commission via Facebook post on her Tracy Houck for Great Falls...

ECB Staff - November 9, 2021

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