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Daniel Emrich: Great Falls’ Extreme Senator You’ve Never Heard Of

by Ken Toole | March 15, 2025 | Elections, Legislature | 0 Comments

Republican Daniel Emrich was elected to the Montana Senate in 2022. He ran a low key campaign, defeating incumbent, centrist Democrat Tom Jacobson by 403 votes. Looking at his campaign contributions, he received significant support from “traditional”...

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Who Says Republicans Don’t Want To Sell Off Public Lands?

by Ken Toole | March 5, 2025 | Legislature | 0 Comments

Meet Great Falls Republican Senator Daniel Emrich Great Falls Senator Daniel Emrich sponsored SB 381 which directs the Montana Department of Natural Resources Conservation (DNRC) to sell certain public lands. The bill allows people who have lived in Montana for at...

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Fascist Bootlickers

by Helena Lovick | February 27, 2025 | Elections | 0 Comments

This month, several Republican Montana Legislators voted in favor of House Joint Resolution 7 (HJ 7), a resolution congratulating Donald Trump on his 2024 victory. In a disturbing, but not surprising twist, HJ 7 contains numerous clauses emphasizing how in sync and...

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Tryon and McKenney Can’t Say “Republicans Did It”

by Ken Toole | February 26, 2025 | E-City Beat Watch | 0 Comments

In the last couple of weeks, city commissioners Rick Tryon and Joe McKenney have come out in strong defense of allowing local governments to control management of their various functions. But they kept on their blindfolds and didn’t name which political...

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Rick is whining again

by Helena Lovick | February 23, 2025 | E-City Beat Watch | 0 Comments

Great Falls, Mont. In our occasional E-City Beat Watch, recently Great Falls City Commissioner Rick Tryon put up a post about a Facebook page called “The Montana Resistance”. In his blog post, Rick tried to conflate the page with the "Hate has no home here" movement,...

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E-CITY BEAT WATCH

Ethics Complaint Against Rick Tryon

by WTF 406 Staff | Oct 10, 2023 | City, E-City Beat Watch, Elections

Last week, our own Jasmine Taylor submitted an ethics complaint against Great Falls City Commissioner Rick Tryon. It’s a fact-filled delight, so we know you want to check it out. Here it is in its entirety. Do you think the complaint has validity? Let us know in the comments.

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LGBTQ+ ISSUES

Youth Health Protection Act Is A Lie

by Guest Writer | Apr 24, 2023 | Guest Articles, LGBTQ+ Issues

The Republican legislators in this body do not care how many lives are at stake by passing this bill. Not even a heartbreaking letter from an ER physician was enough to convince our Christian Montana governor to reconsider his deplorable position. The letter details the sad case of one Montana trans youth brought in after a failed suicide attempt, and who attributed their hopelessness to “my state doesn’t want me.”

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ELECTIONS

Pro and Con Arguments for CI-126 and CI-127

by WTF 406 Staff | Oct 21, 2024 | Elections

Two voting...

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