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"Why Montana should include internet connectivity and communications in our "shovel ready" projects for President-elect Barack Obama’s economic stimulus program."
On a state, regional or county basis, we must develop internet access master plans for improving such access where it is missing, expensive or unreliable. We must do this quickly so that we can take advantage of any funding opportunities that may arise out of President-elect Obama’s stimulus plan.
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc., Completes First Phase of Montana Conservation Sale – The Montana Legacy Project
Plum Creek received $150 million in cash for approximately 130,000 acres of Montana forestlands in the first phase of the three-phase transaction.
Montana lends hand to Sun Mountain Lumber Mill with the deferral of loan principal and interest payments for two years.
Gov. Brian Schweitzer is heavily involved in obtaining an economic stimulus package for the wood products industry.
Montana Physicians cite growing demand for care
"A new frontier in cancer care is coming to Billings,Montana" Dr. Patrick Cobb
Darby, Montana looks to kick-start struggling economy through help from the Northwest Area Foundation
The meetings are organized through the Northwest Area Foundation based in St. Paul, Minn., whose Horizons program has provided nearly $20 million in financial, technical and leadership training assistance to 200 communities across the West since 2002.
Montana biodiesel crop to be tested on airliner – Sustainable Oils of Bozeman – Made in Montana
Scott Johnson, manager of Sustainable Oils of Bozeman, says Japan Airlines will stage a one-hour flight using a jet fuel made from his company’s camelina on January 30, in Tokyo.
First Interstate sells data business for $40 million
"Many banks are divesting themselves of their data processing operations," Knight said. "While we were successful in the past, we felt that going forward, global provider Fiserv was in the best position to take our clients to the next level."
New Resource for the International Community of Entrepreneurs
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) are pleased to welcome you to the new online resource intended to help build economies that foster entrepreneurship worldwide
Flybridge Capital Partners Launches Stay in MA Student Scholarship Program
Program Promotes Entrepreneurship with Massachusetts College Students by Providing Financial Assistance to Attend Local Industry Events
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