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Trump’s Small Business Administration Repackages Old Data And Calls It A Solution

The SBA launched a new portal to help firms find U.S. manufacturers. But the data isn’t new, and the cost and availability gap with China hasn’t gone anywhere.

U.S. Census: Gallatin, Flathead County add most residents in Montana

Since 2020, Kalispell has grown nearly 25% — one of the fastest growing cities in the nation

Here’s the latest from the Missoula Economic Partnership – Indicator May 2025

Join HVN on Thursday, May 22, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at Missoula Economic Partnership as we welcome REMSIGHT, fresh off their first-place win at the John Ruffatto Business Startup Challenge.

Leaders who need a fresh perspective and unbiased advice should consider forming an advisory board.

The chief value they bring, or more accurately, should be formed and managed to bring, is perspective.

Montana Unveils New Brand, Marketing Strategy and Launches Montana Tour

Montana’s new brand and statewide tour kicks off at the World Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale

Bill on Gov. Gianforte’s desk is a game-changer for child care

HB 456, which passed both chambers with strong bipartisan votes, will provide Best Beginnings Scholarships for child care workers, making child care affordable for the people who work in the “workforce behind the workforce.”

MMEC – May 2025 Manufacturing News

For entrepreneurs and small businesses navigating these uncertain times, the message is clear: the SBIR and STTR programs are very much “open for business.” These programs represent ongoing opportunities to transform innovative ideas into reality, with substantial backing from federal agencies committed to fostering scientific and technological innovation.

Tax Bill Threatens Montana Nonprofits and Communities. Things are moving fast:  Please Act Now

What you can do:

Missoula writer publishes first comic book, seeks to change view of autism

“This is a lifetime dream of mine to have my own comic book out there,” Ackom said. “Being autistic, I want to change the world, how people look at autism.”

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Montana World Quantum Week Recap

2025 is the International Year of Quantum, and April 14 was World Quantum Day. Throughout that week, QCORE’s Education and Workforce Development Team engaged with communities across Montana to spread awareness of quantum technologies and QCORE’s role in these emerging areas.