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The Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority (BSPRA) Gets $150,000 Grant

U.S. Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau awarded the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) a grant to continue advancing infrastructure development through the five-state Regional Infrastructure Accelerator for which it has oversight of Alaska, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

‘Something needs to be done’: Gallatin County studies problems with child care access

“Everywhere is full and what is available is either wildly expensive or not somewhere you’d want to leave your children,” Owers said. “We just assumed we’d be able to find care once we arrived. We have even tried a private nanny and have not been able to find someone. We even looked into Montessori school, but the prices can be as high as $2,100 per month, per child. Paired with housing costs, we simply can’t afford it.”

Montana Supreme Court sides with state, not counties on school mills

The governor issued a statement in appreciation for the court bringing clarity to the issue, however counties are upset the court’s verdict would result in higher taxes.

Wild hogs in Canada threaten to invade Montana, Minnesota and North Dakota

These wild pigs are spreading out of control in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, posing a new threat to native species.

Three New RFPs (UPDATED: Responses Due December 20, 2023) from GFDA – Brownfields Qualified Environmental Professional Services – Energy Production Market Assessment and Economic Development Strategy and Transportation and Logistics Assessment Strategy

Our mission is to grow diverse economic opportunities that enhance quality of life in the Great Falls Montana region.

The Power of Intentional Networking

Are you making the most of your network? In this Nano Tool for Leaders, Wharton’s Marissa King gives tips on how to leverage your contacts.

Bozeman, Montana Based MagDrive Technologies to Present Plan for Reducing Refinery Emissions by 62% during COP28 Climate Summit

MagDrive Technologies is the creator and leader of the magnetically actuated valve category. Based in Bozeman, Montana, MagDrive’s team is bringing true zero emission components to industries like oil and gas, energy, nuclear, aerospace, and cryogenics.

Missoula-Florence Hwy 93 safety study presentation – Video

Here is access to the meeting recording if you’re interested and you missed the meeting.

America’s got a $2.5 billion wild hog problem. These states see the worst of it. – Exploding wild pig population on western Canadian prairie threatens to invade northern US states

Since their introduction to the U.S. in the 1500’s, the feral swine population have expanded across more than three quarters of the country. According to the Department of Agriculture, their population has grown to more than 9 million.

Has Montana solved its housing crisis?

A spate of new state laws will spur housing development. Will anyone be able to afford what’s getting built?