MONTANA

Meeting The Affordable Housing Challenge – Conference in Montana set for 5/17-18

Inclusionary zoning and community land trusts are two innovative methods that government and non-profits are starting to use to create affordable housing, though these, like past efforts, have their shortcomings.

More Colleges Nuture Business Aspirations

The Arizona State program hands out $200,000 to student ventures annually, accepting about 15 to 20 of the roughly 100 submissions that are made each year. And hundreds of other U.S. colleges and universities also have awakened to the fact that many of their graduates are likely to work for themselves someday. Many are bolstering their courses and extracurricular activities for aspiring entrepreneurs and helping students create businesses before graduation.

Montana World Trade Center Newsletter March 28, 2007

German Company Seeking North American Distributor for New Medical Device

Nominations sought for Montana Geotourism Map by National Geographic. http://www.crownofthecontinent.net

The National Geographic Society is developing a new type of community-based
map for the Crown of the Continent region of southwestern Alberta,
southeastern British Columbia, and northern Montana.

Modwest Expands Web Development Team, Launches Portfolio Site

"Our team at Modwest is more capable and complete today than it’s ever been. Together, we have decades of experience in website design and development. From ecommerce to search-engine optimization to dynamic database-driven web applications, we’re ready to take on nearly any project. Plus, we’re working faster and smarter and meeting our clients’ needs better than ever before."

More than 1,000 Register for Baucus’ Montana Jobs Summit – April 30 – May 1, Butte, MT

Free Economic Development Summit In Butte Generating Big Interest, Big Names

Plan for the Future™ Business Plan Competition for college and high school students.

The annual Plan For The FutureSM, a youth business planning competition designed to enhance the entrepreneurial capability and strategic planning expertise in the next generation of U.S. entrepreneurs, accepts entries from U.S. college and high school students.