Montana Economic Developers Association 2025 Spring Conference – 4/22-24 – Livingston, Montana
We are excited to invite you to MEDA’s Annual Membership Meeting, taking place on April 22-24, 2025 in Livingston, MT. This important event will include the election of new board members and feature a larger variety of engaging breakout sessions designed to inspire and inform.
More than a thousand rally and march in Missoula for public lands, fired workers – Missoula Resists
“They say this is about efficiency. This is not about government efficiency at all, so let’s unpack what this is about,” Stone-Manning said, referencing firings made by the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, headed by Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person. “As they gut our land-management agencies — the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management and the National Park Service and the Fish and Wildlife Service — they gut these agencies, they’re going to say, ‘Oh my gosh, we can’t manage these public lands, we have to sell them off.’
Why empathy is essential for workplace success
Simple acts of empathy can build stronger, more resilient teams and a happier workplace
Montana Department of Commerce’s State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Expands Access to Capital
“Montana’s small businesses are growing, and with additional funding opportunities on the horizon, more entrepreneurs or small businesses will have the capital they need to take root and thrive,” said Montana Department of Commerce Acting Director Mandy Rambo.
Did you spot a fish? Press the Fish Doorbell!
Today’s world is disturbing to say the least. Here’s a way to escape with a meditative way to clear your brain of all that’s going on. It’s fishy but very addictive in a good way. It may help make you life calmer and more enjoyable and peaceful.
Registration open for May 13 annual MSU Women’s Leadership Conference in Bozeman, Montana
An annual conference focused on professional development and networking opportunities for women is scheduled for Tuesday, May 13, at Montana State University.
Trump orders fuel questions, concern over research funding on Montana campuses
University officials await clarity on federal funding supporting equipment and facilities used by faculty, students and private companies.
Montana Department of Commerce Weekly Roundup – Volume 2, Issue 7 – Governor Gianforte Announces Transition at Montana Department of Commerce – Big Sky Economic Development Announces New Executive Director
The Weekly Roundup is designed to be simple, easy to digest and informative – just the information you need. We know you’re busy, so we’re giving you access to more information without adding more emails to your inbox.
CANCELLED – Montana Student Summer Program Opportunity: National Education for Women’s Leadership – June 1-4 – Missoula
Unfortunately, this event has been cancelled.
Rep. Connie Keogh is tackling a teacher shortage within the teacher shortage with House Bill 151
One position that conversation hasn’t focused on, however, is the certified educational interpreters who work to help deaf and hard-of-hearing students access classroom instruction — an omission Rep. Connie Keogh, D-Missoula, said House Bill 151 looks to remedy.