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Schweitzer plans to revive Made in Montana program
"The name Montana has an incredible mystique," Schweitzer told the group, adding that the state has products that can be "marketed around the world using the mystique of the Big Sky."
Governor-Elect Schweitzer Asks Montanans For Their Good Ideas at http://www.ideas.mt.gov
"Good ideas are the backbone of
good government," said Governor-Elect Schweitzer. "It is a new day, and I am
looking for good ideas from across the state."
Governor’s pick for Director of the Department of Commerce is a man with a plan
"It’s not necessarily to change the course, but to enhance the opportunities available to people in Montana, particularly the young people who want to stay in Montana but can’t find gainful employment," Preite said in an interview today.
Conference explores growing Montana economy, quality of life: Planned growth, corralling sprawl beneficial to economic development, say speakers
By building roads to new developments and letting taxpayers foot the bill for the impact on schools and other services, local governments often encourage sprawl, he said.
Couple aims at Wild West return to Montana
Helena’s losing its Wild West appeal, one local couple says. "They (visitors) don’t come to Montana to see a small, cosmopolitan town," says Melony Bruhn. "They come to Montana to see the Wild West."
Education investment paying off, UM President Dennison tells Regents
"Montana Invests," a 23-page booklet intended to highlight the university system’s contribution to the state economy, shows more than half a billion dollars circulated from two main revenue streams this fiscal year.
MATR Adds User Entered Events Capability to Increase the Visibility of Montana Economic Activity.
If your company or organization has an upcoming event, simply go to the Events list on the MATR home page and click on "Add an Event" http://www.matr.net/addevents.phtml
New alliance promotes Montana biotech industry and jobs – Dr. Robert Gallo to speak in Bozeman
The alliance will hold its first conference next spring in Bozeman to recruit members. Companies, university researchers, "facilitator" agencies — like Bozeman’s TechRanch business incubator and the McLaughlin Research Center in Great Falls — will be invited to participate.
Missoula tops Milliken Institute’s small city jobs ranking based on areas based on their economic performance and ability to create and keep jobs. Boise 13th in large city category. Pocatello tops in high-tech growth
The report also cited the robust health services industry, Missoula’s "college-town lifestyle" and access to nearby Bitterroot National Forest as major contributors to the area’s economic growth.
Butte Citizens brainstorm economic revitalization goals – Butte on the Move
The session is the first step in a new public-private effort called Butte on the Move. It focuses on moving the local economy forward through citizen action while joining the other, larger Montana cities — called Montana on the Move — as a political force to lobby the upcoming Legislature.
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