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Missoula chipping away at updated Long Range Transportation Plan

With an eye on future transportation, the City of Missoula is chipping away at its Long-Range Transportation Plan and prioritizing roughly 200 projects – many of which have no funding.

Community Conversation on Creating Digital Opportunities – 9/10 – Missoula & Livestreamed

This conversation will bring together Tribal leaders, educators, telehealth advocates, and community-based non-profits to discuss new funding opportunities for digital inclusion and best practices for initiatives aimed at improving economic opportunities for Tribal and rural residents. This event will be livestreamed and open to press.

Dustup brewing over a roundabout in Ravalli County – “Lions and Tigers and Bears… Oh MY!”

Opponents say the proposal for Highway 93 an example of ‘woke’ ideology; traffic officials maintain the change is needed for the dangerous intersection.

Electric school buses are the future we deserve

The largest mass transit system in the United States is overdue for an upgrade.

Missoula County Commissioners Seek Applicants for Elections Advisory Committee

The EAC consists of up to nine members who study the efficiency of the elections process, advocating for fair, robust and trustworthy elections. The EAC’s objectives include listening to stakeholders, conducting sound research and learning best practices, and offering thoughtful advice and recommendations to the commissioners, with the goal of increasing public participation in the electoral process.

Montana’s Legislative Transportation Interim Committee Considering Autonomous Vehicle Legislation

PD 68 (formerly PD 65): An act providing for the use of autonomous vehicles on state public highways
PD 66: An act allowing the platooning of vehicles

Without Guardrails, Generative AI Can Harm Education

Students who rely on generative AI to help them learn may be missing out on basic skills, according to a paper co-authored by Wharton’s Hamsa Bastani.

California issues draft regulations for operating autonomous trucks

The state agency is planning a framework which would initially require safety drivers for both light- and heavy-duty operations.

Virginia pushes to ban cellphones in schools – CBS Evening News Video – Interesting Results

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin last month issued an executive order requiring all school districts in the state to put in place policies by Jan. 1 that would limit or ban cellphones in schools. The order came as many districts are already piloting such programs. Meg Oliver reports.

Montana housing task force suggests limiting urban parking requirements

A recommendation in new report would prevent Billings, Missoula, Great Falls, Bozeman and Helena from enforcing parking requirements for new development in an effort to spur home construction.

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