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The secret to happy, healthy homes? Universal childcare

Having a stable home, or even being able to afford one, requires stable childcare—something COVID-19 cast in sharp relief. The question now is what to do about it.

Report highlights child care shortages in Montana

A first-of-its-kind report for the state of Montana, done by Montana Kids Count with the Montana Budget and Policy Center, shows just what parents are up against in the state when it comes to finding quality and affordable child care, with the added challenges the pandemic brought.

New survey, new trainings, and new hires at Sweetgrass Development

Businesses, non-profits, and government entities in north-central Montana have a fresh opportunity to voice their needs, thanks to Sweetgrass Development. The community with the most survey responses by May 28 will receive $1,000 of project funding.

Why workers are calling BS on leaders about returning to the office

Workforce scholars find that employees are feeling burned over broken work-from-home promises and corporate culture ‘BS’ as employers try to bring them back to the office.

More than 250 Montana businesses sign letter of opposition to LGBTQ bills

“As businesses and organizations that support equality for all, we’ve done our part to make sure our employees will be protected at work. But these bills would harm our team members and their families as they navigate daily life and utilize services and opportunities that should be available for everyone.”

‘Marshall Plan for Indian Country’: Wave of federal money flows to reservations

This summer, Indian Country will receive the largest infusion of federal money in the history of the United States.

Montana Public Employee Union Sues Over Four Bills

The state’s largest union for public employees announced late Thursday afternoon it will challenge four bills for allegedly infringing on the constitutional authority of the public higher education officials on the Montana Board of Regents.

Child care critical to modern Montana economy

Report: Montana has just one licensed child care slot for every three children under 6

Helena gathers stakeholders for meeting on housing priorities – City of Missoula awards nearly $1M in housing grants

On Thursday, the city organized a virtual stakeholder meeting. About 30 people took part, representing affordable housing providers, builders, support organizations, local government and others.

Glass recycling program expands to Lolo, Montana

The non-profit decided to mark reaching 1,000 curbside recyclers by branching out to new pick-up areas.

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