The City of Great Falls Planning Advisory Board/Zoning Commission will take up a conditional use permit request by the First United Methodist Church in downtown Great Falls to operate an Emergency Shelter on its property. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 14 at 3:00 PM in the commission chambers at the Civic Center. The…
Slaughter Crushes Groskreutz: Three Reasons
I’ve been asked to put on my amateur political analyst hat here for a little minute to talk about Tuesday’s primary election results in the Cascade County Sheriff’s race between incumbent Republican Jesse Slaughter and challenger Jay Groskreutz. This race wasn’t even close. Groskreutz got ‘slaughtered’ in a 70% to 30% landslide. That’s 9,248 votes…
City Press Release And Court Filing Against FUMC Great Falls ‘Homeless Camp’
In the interest of full transparency and in response to the dozens of complaints, comments and expressions of concern I’ve received over the past couple of months I am taking this opportunity to share the information made publicly available concerning the action recently taken by the City of Great Falls related to the ‘homeless encampment’…
Great Falls Democrat Activist Smears Cops As Racist Cowards, Calls For Defund
Editor’s note: The cover photo for this story shows Jasmine Taylor (right) posing with Cascade County Democrat Central Committee Vice Chair Helena Lovick for their wtf406 blog. On Friday morning E-City received an email containing screenshots of several posts on a Facebook page called ‘Jasmine Taylor For Montana’. Taylor is a Cascade County Democrat Central…
Local Dems Urge Fellow Dems To Vote GOP Ballot
Apparently the Cascade County Democrat party is still furious that Sheriff Jesse Slaughter broke up with them last year. Now local Democrats and their pals in the media are coordinating a smear campaign against Sheriff Slaughter, coughing up their hairballs of hate and rage just as ballots are being sent out to voters for the…
Letter To The Editor: Environmentalists Have Blood On Their Hands
I ran this letter in the Tribune in May of 2015 and nobody was concerned. “Russian Payoffs If I publicly said some of these environmental groups look like communists, my friends would say I’ve been in the sun too long. However, now I read in the International California Mining Journal where Russian oil executives have…
SD 12 Candidate Profiles: McKamey & Meissner
Wendy McKamey MCKAMEY ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY Representative Wendy McKamey is happy to announce her candidacy for Senate District 12. A local Cascade County area rancher along with her husband Les, Wendy raised their seven children: Monika, Michael, Mark, Matthew, Mitchell Marshall and Merrill in the wholesome, hard-working environment of production agriculture. She’s been employed as a…
HD 26 Candidate Profiles: Nikolakakos & Marceau
George Nikolakakos Office Sought: House District 26 Occupation: Businessman, U.S. Air Force (Retired) Age: 42 Family: Wife (Melissa) Daughters (Story, Reagan, Melody, Abigail) Education: BA, Excelsior College (U.S. History) Military Experience: 20 years (Active USAF/Montana Air National Guard) Organizational affiliations: NeighborWorks Montana (Director) I’m running for office to serve others and a cause greater than…
Election Security Forum Next Week In Great Falls
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 the First United Methodist Church in downtown Great Falls. The situation has caused a lot of controversy due to it’s location and the fact that the “camp” is growing, in the…