News Roundup

‘Empower The Homeless’ In Flathead Co.? Great Falls 3rd Most Dangerous In MT?

Posted on January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 by ECB Staff

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Several significant development projects underway in Great Falls, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/great-falls-news/new-developments-in-great-falls-for-2023-video Great Falls highest property crime rate and 3rd most dangerous place to live in Montana? From KMON:Consider this before moving to Montana (560kmon.com)https://560kmon.com/ixp/1111/p/consider-this-before-moving-to-montana/?fbclid=IwAR24ToDaF4-hnnzP5PoiwjrHgGf9nmcjjC75rCkHpW5FTjmY–rb1sN7MIs Bill to…

Shots Ring Out In Great Falls, Red Tape Reduction, And More

Posted on January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 by ECB Staff

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Man arrested for firing a gun in Great Falls neighborhood, from KFBB:https://www.montanarightnow.com/great-falls/great-falls-man-arrested-for-aimlessly-firing-a-gun-saturday/article_86ac5130-9a76-11ed-a0fc-8b0b121f6ed5.html Governor Gianforte begins legislative effort to cut MT red tape, from NBC Montana:https://nbcmontana.com/news/local/legislative-curtain-opens-on-gianfortes-red-tape-relief-push# Cascade County Sheriff’s Office extends deadline for Citizens Academy:Facebook Senators…

GF Public Safety Levy, CCSO Citizens Academy, And More

Posted on January 10, 2023January 23, 2023 by ECB Staff

Our weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting news items about our state and community from area news sources. Mayor Kelly and Commissioner McKenney talk about the possible upcoming Great Falls public safety levy, from KRTV:Outdated Public Safety Levy – A proposal to boost essential services | Watch (msn.com) Cascade County…

Local/State News Briefs – MT 68th Legislative Session, GF Weed Shop, And More

Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 by ECB Staff

Today E-City Beat is introducing a new weekly feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting news items about our state ad community from area news sources. 68th Session of the Montana Legislature kicks off in Helena, from MTPR Montana Legislature convenes Jan. 2 for the 2023 session | Montana Public Radio (mtpr.org)…

“Public Servants?”

Posted on June 6, 2021June 18, 2021 by ECB Staff

There is an accepted definition of racism in Critical Race Theory (“CRT”) that suggests that, by definition, all whites are racist and people of color cannot be racist. Rather than a ‘color blind’ society (the content of one’s character, and all that), racism has been redefined in Marxist terms to create a neat tautology. You see, according…

Is ‘US Intelligence’ An Oxymoron? Plus PSC Spying & Continuing Search For Amy

Posted on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 by ECB Staff

Here’s another edition of our roundup of some of the top national, state, and local stories from various news outlets curated in an easy access format. LocalUPDATE: CCSO continues search for Amy Harding by boat and helicopter (KFBB, Great Falls) “UPDATE (2/23/2020 5:25 pm) – Rescue crews took to the Missouri River Sunday, as they…

Great Falls Death Update, Bozeman Coronavirus Case, Creepy Porn Lawyer

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by ECB Staff

Here’s another edition of our roundup of some of the top national, state, and local stories from various news outlets curated in an easy access format. LocalMan found dead in burned mini-van identified (KRTV, Great Falls) “His body was found inside his mini-van on Tuesday morning.” StateMontana’s SCOTUS case (KTVH, Helena) “Today in Bozeman we…

Three Great Falls Kids Test Positive For Meth

Posted on January 22, 2020February 14, 2020 by ECB Staff

Here’s another edition of our roundup of some of the top national, state, and local stories from various news outlets curated in an easy access format. NationalCBS hires Priebus as political pundit (The Hill) “CBS News announced Wednesday that it has hired former White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus to serve as a political analyst on…

Texas Gun Law Allows Hero To Save Lives

Posted on December 30, 2019January 13, 2020 by ECB Staff

Starting today E-City Beat is adding a new feature to the blog – a weekly (at least) roundup of some of the top national, state, and local stories from various news outlets curated in an easy access format. Happy New Year to all of our readers! We hope you enjoy this new addition to our…