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Letters To The Editor: Briggs And Larson Criticized

ECB Staff -
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...
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Local Tax Facts

Rick Tryon -
Not only are taxes inevitable - it can be hard to understand how they get calculated, assessed, and collected. The finger pointing concerning taxes in Montana is in full swing - counties blaming cities, the...
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Reeves, Tryon, Wilson Win GF Commission Seats, Ethics Complaint Dismissed, And More

ECB Staff -
Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Great Falls municipal election results, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/neighborhood-news/great-falls-cascade-county/cascade-county-election-results-november-2023 Montana Republican Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen set to launch...
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Protesters Tell Tester ‘Free Palestine’, Another Great Falls Shooting, And More

ECB Staff -
Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Anti-Israel protests in Missoula, from MTPR:https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-11-06/missoulians-protest-and-push-for-peace-in-israel-hamas-war Suspect nabbed in Great Falls shooting, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/great-falls-shooting-suspect-arrested-in-wheatland-county Montana State Auditor Troy...
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‘Election Protection Committee’ (EPC), Watchdog Or Attack Dog?

Philip M. Faccenda -
A few things you should know about the so-called 'Election Protection Committee' here in Great Falls – it is NOT a local government commission, nor is it a legally appointed committee. Their ads appearing...
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Existential Threat

Rick Tryon -
We often hear the phrase ‘existential threat’ applied to various entities in various situations, but the meaning of that phrase is sometimes vague and misunderstood. The modern state of Israel faces an actual existential threat...
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Why Are Local Dems Trying To Eliminate Freedom Of Speech In Great Falls?

Philip M. Faccenda -
Recently the local WTF406 blog attempted to silence E-City Beat. They failed. WTF406 is a far left opinion blog run by Cascade County Democratic Central Committee Chair Helena Lovick and CCDCC former/current precinct committee person...
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Gunshots On GF Eastside, Tumbleweed Apocalypse, And More

ECB Staff -
Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Arrests made in Great Fall gunfire incident, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/crime-and-courts/gunshots-lead-to-2-teens-being-arrested-in-great-falls Massive tumbleweed pile up in Great Falls neighborhood,...
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Suspicious Great Falls Death, Former MT Governor Dies, And More

ECB Staff -
Our regular feature highlighting a few of the latest and most interesting local and national news items from various sources. Former Montana Governor Schwinden passes away, from MTPR:https://www.mtpr.org/montana-news/2023-10-10/ted-schwinden-former-montana-governor-dies-at-98 Recent rash of Great Falls fires, from KRTV:https://www.krtv.com/news/great-falls-news/gffr-releases-details-about-three-recent-fires Suspicious death...
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Columbus Day Is Here To Stay, And So Is E-City Beat✓

Philip M. Faccenda -
Editors note - Today, October 9, 2023 is Columbus Day. Here is a re-post of a piece I wrote last year which contains my commentary on Columbus Day from 2021. E-City Beat✓ will neither...
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