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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Jesse Slaughter In 2018 I ran for Cascade County Sheriff because I saw an opportunity to improve leadership and accountability at the Sheriff’s Office. I was inspired to bring transparency to the office and restore confidence to the people of Cascade County. I knew it would be challenging and I knew a culture change would…
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 the Calumet refinery here. The abatement is an incentive for Calumet’s bio-fuel expansion project which is creating more high-paying jobs in Great Falls, is environmentally friendly, and will help to boost…
Whether you’ve decided to start a new business or you’re ready to take your existing business to the next level, it’s a good idea to enlist the help of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Many new small business owners make the mistake of thinking they can handle all of the financial aspects of their businesses…
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