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Building Publicly Owned Broadband Starts with a Low-Tech Approach: Community Buy-in

Before laying its first foot of fiber, leaders of the Islesboro, Maine, Municipal Network spent two years talking to everyone, including the power brokers at the sewing circle. 

Less Driving Is Possible — And These US Communities Are Already Doing It

Residents of several states and cities have driven fewer miles on average in recent years than they did two decades ago. This decline suggests that Americans’ high levels of driving are not inevitable — and more communities can follow their lead.

Oregon Town’s Marijuana Boom Yields Envy in Idaho

Missing out on the action has become increasingly frustrating to some politicians and longtime residents in Idaho, where the population and living costs have surged in recent years.

Climate expert: ‘The harm will get worse’ – ‘Inspirational’ Landscape of Glacier National Park Emerges as Thread in Climate Trial

Testimony from renowned Earth scientist, glaciologist figures prominently into second day of youth-led constitutional climate trial Held v. Montana

What CEOs Are Asking McKinsey About AI, Talent And The Future Of Work

It’s been just over six months since ChatGPT was launched on the world. Like every other transformative technology shift, it’s already prompting leaders to question how they do everything from drug discovery and investing to talent management and partnerships.

Small Town Summit in Missoula, Montana uplifts rural, Indigenous voices

The Missoula event allowed for more than 250 participants to create conversations about breaking borders, strategizing and addressing issues their communities face.

Rise of AI: Is Your Company Prepared for Generative AI?

Professor Rahul Kapoor explains why now is the time for business leaders to develop new frameworks to manage the changes ahead.

Don’t Buy Another Gas Car! No Hybrids Either. It’s Got To Be Electric!

We are approaching the time when gas vehicles will fall out of favor, new sales will be banned or just fade away, and the resale value of your gas vehicle will drop to nearly zero. Ever try to sell a tube TV after flatscreen TVs had taken over the market?

How is Your Community Doing? – The Success Of “Clean Cities” Shows How US Government Can Help Deploy More Clean Tech

A long-standing federal effort to decarbonize transportation proves how advanced technologies can make meaningful, real-world impacts by intertwining national goals and initiatives with local, community-based actions.

Is passenger rail on track to return to Montana?

One of Montana’s passenger rail systems has been out of commission for decades, but some residents want to restore it across the southern part of the state. A listener wants to know what’s been happening with those efforts? Is more train travel in Montana’s future? Learn more in this episode of the Big Why.