The Montana Supreme Court issued an opinion on June 4 upholding a district court decision on the local governing board the the Cascade County City-County Health Department. The crux of the issue is a disagreement between Cascade County and the City of Great Falls on the makeup of the governing body as required by state
Cascade County taxpayers received supplemental tax bills with a letter from the county over the last week. The bills and letters stem from a dispute last year between the Montana Department of Revenue and counties over state equalization mills. The dispute went to the Montana Supreme Court, which ruled in November in favor of the
Cascade County Commissioners met with their interim election administrator during a Jan. 23 special meeting about the upcoming school elections. Commissioners planned to discuss the Great Falls Public Schools and Sun River Valley Schools, which both have elections in May. Dev Biddick, the commission appointed interim election administrator, thanked Superintendent Tom Moore and Business Operations
Cascade County selected elections office staffer Beatrice Devereaux Biddick to serve as an interim elections administrator after the commission voted to remove election duties from Biddick’s former supervisor, Clerk and
County Commissioners are set to meet again on Dec. 22 to continue their discussion on assuming election duties. They met Dec. 15 and decided they didn't have enough information to make decisions and said they had homework to do over the weekend. They set another meeting for Dec. 19 and didn't appear to have prepared…