MISSOULA - MTN is continuing to take a look at the candidates who are running for mayor of Missoula,
“It's my passion for this city and the people. And honestly, I wasn't going to run this time, but I just had so many people beg me to do it that I finally decided to do it and at least give those people the option,” said candidate Shawn Knopp.
Knopp, now in his third campaign for mayor, is a long-time Missoula resident with a background in sales at Montana Glass. He says that he is mainly running to address property tax increases.
“The biggest thing that I'm having a problem with is the tax increases that we're having.
You know, everybody's like, hey, it's only going up 3.4 percent or whatever they approve. But it did go up almost 16% in the last year, which was a huge increase. So, you