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Affordable housing rentals remain, but homeless challenges persist in Missoula

“We’re operating without a plan right now,” said Houseless Programs Manager Emily Armstrong. “(We are) without a strategy as our 10-year-plan ended.”

New medical school in Billings, Montana holds opening ceremony

Rocky Vista University Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday to mark the opening of the new medical school in the Billings West End.

Montana Bioscience Cluster July Newsletter

Finding the right agency partner for your innovation includes identifying available solicitations or funding opportunities.

Red alga added to cow poop slashes methane emissions by almost half

A team of scientists has moved from the animal’s belches to its tail end, in an effort to get to the bottom of the methane produced in the poop.

What Happened to the Recession? A Midyear Assessment of the Outlook for the U.S. and Montana Economies Presented by the Bureau of Business and Economic Research – 8/1-3, Various Communities

In addition to an in-depth overview of Montana’s economy, we will explore the adequacy of Montana’s electricity supply.

Montana constitutional questions raised regarding company anonymity in broadband comments

Some private companies want to stay anonymous to comment on a plan for how Montana will use $629 million of federal broadband money.

Montana Property Assessment Townhall Information – Statewide Public Meetings Schedule for July

The Department of Revenue Property Assessment Division is holding public meetings in cities and towns across the state to help taxpayers understand the property valuation process and how the department determined the new values on their classification and appraisal notices.

They had one job. And the Montana Legislature failed.

Residents shocked, outraged by property tax assessment as state is deluged with appeals

Montana planning for next round of broadband funding

In Montana, about 16% of rural locations are unserved, and another 6% are underserved. However, even populous counties like Yellowstone, Gallatin, Flathead and Missoula have thousands of unserved locations.

Montana rail proponents say passenger rail good for mental health

“It brings economic opportunity,” Stewart-Peregoy said. “It brings economic boom and it provides employment. So, it’s a ripple effect.”