Editors note: Here are candidate Joshua Copeland’s replies to our request for brief, specific answers to seven focused questions. Copeland’s answers are in bold type below each question. Would you vote to increase the Great Falls Park District 1 assessment on local homeowners and businesses to cover financing costs if the City goes over budget…
Editors note: Here are candidate Paige Turoski’s replies to our request for brief, specific answers to seven focused questions. Turoski’s answers are in bold type below each question. Would you vote to increase the Great Falls Park District 1 assessment on local homeowners and businesses to cover financing costs if the City goes over budget…
Editors note: Here are candidate Fred Burow’s replies to our request for brief, specific answers to seven focused questions. Burow’s answers are in bold type below each question. Would you vote to increase the Great Falls Park District 1 assessment on local homeowners and businesses to cover financing costs if the City goes over budget…
Last month E-City Beat invited all of the candidates for Great Falls city commission and mayor to submit their profiles, including their reasons for running and qualifications, for publication on this blog. Bob Kelly and Susan Wolff sent in their profiles and we published them exactly as written and without editorial comment. Last week we…
Editors note: E-City Beat received this email and screenshots last week with permission to publish on condition of anonymity. “I am sending this email to you as an alert that UP Administration is making students sign the “Argos Pledge”. This document is a consent form (legally binding contract) that all patrons must sign to attend…
After seeing someone named Ed Caffrey ‘quote’ me incorrectly on public news sites twice over the past week regarding the Great Falls Crime Task Force, I decided it was time to set the record straight. The following comment was attributed to Mr. Caffrey on the Great Falls Tribune Facebook page; I simply thought Caffrey was…
Editors note: here is the text of a letter we sent to Great Falls City Commission/Mayor Candidates yesterday, 9/16/21. We will publish responses before ballots go out, Greetings once again, Great Falls city commission/mayor candidates. ‘Thank you’ to those of you who responded to our request for a candidate profile. In order to more fully…
Editors note: This is the second of two profiles featuring candidates running for Mayor of Great Falls. Fred Burow – 2021 Candidate for Mayor of Great Falls People of Great Falls deserve a choice Age – 72 years young Married to wife Helen for 52 yrs Have 4 Grown children, 8 Grand Children and 4…
Editors note: This is the first of two profiles featuring candidates running for Mayor of Great Falls. I am currently serving my 9th year in City Government in Great Falls. I was a City Commissioner for three years and am now in my sixth year as Mayor. My professional career was in municipal finance. I…
Editors note: This is the fourth in our series of profiles featuring candidates running for the two open seats on the Great Falls City Commission. Recently retired as the CEO/dean of Great Falls College MSU, I came to Great Falls in 2012, continuing a career focused on education as a key driver for economic, workforce…