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Mental illness costs the US economy $282 billion annually

A new analysis of the economic toll of mental illness considers a host of adverse economic outcomes not considered in earlier estimates.

Dorsey – FTC Prohibits Noncompete Agreements; Business Groups Sue

Now is the time for every business to review its existing noncompetes and develop a contingency plan.

‘Design for a Radically Changing World’

14,000 workers in nine countries were asked about the workplace experiences they like best. Having an office modeled after a coffee shop was among the top three choices in every nation and came out first in several, including the U.S.

17-year-old opens bakery in heart of Harlowton, Montana

Klo’s Kitchen offers a variety of sweet treats and has daily breakfast and lunch options. The 17-year-old also takes special orders.

Commerce Awards More Than $4 Million of Grant Funding to Construct and Rehabilitate Affordable Homes in Montana

“The health and well-being of Montanans and our communities rely on access to affordable, attainable housing. Projects like these will help meet the housing needs of Montana’s seniors and those living with disabilities, all while supporting our economy with good-paying jobs,” said Paul Green, Director of the Montana Department of Commerce.

City of Missoula considers Missoula Economic Partnership contract boost to support economic goals

“I’d like to start the next three fiscal years with (MEP) having more resources,” said MRA board member Melanie Brock. “We already know they’re doing extra work for less money. The private sector is stepping up with more money. I think it’s time for the public sector to step up.”

Quality of life in Montana down, according to survey Montana Public Radio

In the most recent poll, more than 60% of voters reported a decline in their quality of life over the last five years.

Is This Great Montana Town The Most Remote In America?

TikTok user True Story Docs believes the most remote town in the continental United States is a place in Northeast Montana.

Re-MOO-able energy: Brookings facility using natural gas from cattle manure is first of several planned by Northwestern Energy

“We’re planning to add about five more of these projects by 2025, allowing us to serve about two-thirds of our South Dakota customers,” said NorthWestern Energy CEO Brian Bird.

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