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Mayor

Biden sends condolences to late Missoula mayor Engen’s family | Local

MISSOULA – President Joe Biden recently sent a letter to late Missoula mayor John Engen’s family offering his sympathies. “Jill and I offer our heartfelt condolences on the passing of your beloved John,” the letter read. “I know how painful it is to lose a loved one to cancer, and I am keeping you in […]

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Mayor

Jordan Hess: Meet Missoula’s mayor

JORDAN HESS In the normal course of an election, voters get to know candidates as they campaign for office. I was appointed Missoula’s 51st mayor last week to fill the vacancy left by Mayor John Engen’s tragic and premature death. The appointment process was short, and Missoula’s voters did not get the opportunity to meet […]

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City Council

Missoula City Council adopts budget | #citycouncil

MISSOULA – The Missoula City Council on Tuesday morning adopted its Fiscal Year 2023 budget after nearly nine hours, including several amendments that squeaked in at the final hour. City taxes on a home with an assessed value of $100,000 will increase to $431, a jump of $44.99 over the prior year. The assessed value […]

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City Council

Missoula City Council approves Grant Creek rezone | Local News | #citycouncil

The Missoula City Council approved a divisive rezoning request Monday night in front of a crowd of public commenters. More than 30 people spoke to council about the request to rezone two parcels located at 2900, 2920 and 2990 Expo Parkway.  After numerous comments in favor of and in opposition to the request, which would […]

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