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Montana Department of Commerce’s State Small Business Credit Initiative Program Expands Access to Capital

“Montana’s small businesses are growing, and with additional funding opportunities on the horizon, more entrepreneurs or small businesses will have the capital they need to take root and thrive,” said Montana Department of Commerce Acting Director Mandy Rambo.

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Former Glacier National Park superintendent: NPS, USFS personnel cuts not sustainable

Almost three weeks have passed since Elon Musk fired thousands of public land employees, and although problems have started to surface in national parks and forests, they’re only a hint of the full damage that could follow, according to a roundtable discussion.

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Trump slashed the Forest Service and put a timber exec in charge. It could lead to a corporate takeover of public lands Employees warn that recent firings could weaken protections for public lands.

“When you look at the other executive orders . . . our public lands are f**ked,” Carvajal said.

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National Parks Had a Record Year. Trump Officials Appear to Want It Kept Quiet.

The internal memo, issued Wednesday, said the agency would “not issue a press release or other proactive communications, including social media posts” regarding the numbers. Individual parks could make public visitor numbers if directly asked for them, it said. The data also was posted online.

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