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Lewis and Clark County, Montana preparing for 2020 U.S. Census

The Committee’s purpose is to make sure everyone knows about the 2020 U.S. Census and the importance of taking part in the event.

RFP for 2020 Long Range Transportation Plan for the Missoula Metropolitan Planning Area Update

The LRTP will consider transportation issues to the year 2050. 

A corporate income tax in Wyoming? Legislation that would enact it is moving forward.

Though it’s not likely to raise much money, the bill accomplishes something Wyoming has been trying to accomplish for years: diversify the state’s revenue streams in a way that imposes little punishment on residents.

Traffic, parking mobility a big part of Downtown Missoula Master Plan

“If we want to be a community that is sustainable we have to get more people biking, walking, busing. We have to design streets for all types of uses and not just vehicle or truck use,” Downtown Missoula Partnership executive director Linda McCarthy said.

Wyoming Legislators advance bill to gut Teton County housing rules after special interest lunch – “This is why people don’t trust government.”

“That’s why people have no faith in government, no faith in what happens, because a group sashays in unannounced, unreported, not displayed in the newspaper, not told to anybody, and says a couple things on one side of the argument. Then, boom, a bill draft comes out.

Do you live in a ‘soft city’? Here’s why you probably want to

Density and diversity—where boundaries between spaces and uses are lessened—create more vibrant, livable places and more functional cities.

Missoula Downtown Master Plan sees update after a decade

The plan is broken down into five main initiatives

Montana offering option to notarize documents online

Instead of meeting with a notary in person, you’ll be able to use video chat.

Sperry Chalet in Glacier National Park nearly restored after devastating fire

The restoration is expected to be completed by this October, and the chalet will open in the summer of 2020.

Great Falls city leaders preparing for 2020 census

“We’re thinking that for every person that’s not counted in Montana, Montana will lose $1200 to $1,500 a year, and that would be over a 10 year period because the next census isn’t until 2030,” said Robinson. 

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