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Dorsey – Labor and Employment 2025 Symposium Thursday, August 21, 2025 In-Person or Webinar
Dorsey’s Labor & Employment Group will conduct its 15th annual Symposium, focusing its sessions on the challenges facing in-house employment counsel and human resource professionals, with particular emphasis on recent legislative and regulatory developments.
PUBLIC HEARING: Community Development Block Grant Program Housing Rehabilitation and Development Application Guidelines – 7/17 – Online
The CDBG Program is a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development pass-through grant program that provides funding to communities for planning, public and community facilities and the preservation of affordable homes for Montanans. Updates to the application guidelines are intended to streamline the process for communities to apply for CDBG funds to support affordable housing efforts.
Registration is Now Open for the 2025 Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority Annual Conference! – 9-8/10 – Livingston, Montana
This year’s theme, “Turning Our Stories into Action,” reflects our shared commitment to advancing the Big Sky North Coast Corridor, a bold effort to bring high-performance passenger rail back to the Greater Northwest.
You can learn why Bayesian modeling us so important.
Designed for engineers, analysts, and scientists, this course emphasizes practical use over academic formality, helping you unlock the power of Bayesian methods in your work.
BEWARE – Hertz and Other Agencies Are Using AI to Scan Your Rental Car for Damage, and It Might Cost You
A report from The Drive said that a reader who experienced the system was asked to pay $190 in processing and administrative fees to repair a roughly one-inch scrape on a wheel.
A New Angle Podcast – Paul Reichert of Prospera on supporting small businesses in southwest Montana
If Paul had a magic wand, what would he change to make operating and/or owning a small business in Montana easier?
VA discoveries for treating lethal glioblastomas ready for development partner
The VA is now looking for commercial partners to advance three recent discoveries into new therapies for veterans and civilians.
Crafting Winning SBIR/STTR Technical Proposals with Jim Greenwood July 16! Register today.
Join us and Jim Greenwood for this half-day intensive workshop on crafting a compelling Phase I SBIR/STTR proposal narrative. Whether you’re applying to NIH, NSF, or other granting agencies, your project story is what sets you apart. We’ll break down each part of the narrative—from identifying the problem to defining your solution and laying out a clear, feasible plan. Walk away with the tools and confidence to write a strong, focused proposal that gets noticed by reviewers!