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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act would ban states from regulating AI

States couldn’t enact consumer AI protections for 10 years, if the bill passes.

How much must you earn to buy a median-priced home in Montana? $100K – $150K – $200K?

The median household income in Montana is just over $70,800.

Pushback Mounts Over Trump Administration ‘Termination’ of Digital Equity Law

Last week, President Trump announced via a Truth Social post that he was ending the Digital Equity Act, falsely claiming that the program was “unconstitutional” and “racist.”

A New Angle Podcast – Data security & international intrigue with Chris Tilleman, founder of Missoula, Montana’s TeraDact

In this episode Chris discusses protecting sensitive data, explains the product offerings of TeraDact and how TeraDact won a UK contract to provide AI-based redaction services for police forces.

EU pledges half a billion euros to lure scientists to the continent, seeking to profit from US President Trump’s federal funding cuts of top US universities.

“We call on researchers worldwide to unite and join us … If you love freedom, come and help us stay free,” French President Emmanuel Macron said at Paris’ Sorbonne University alongside European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

Montana tribal tourism businesses receive grant funding

The Montana Department of Commerce announced that 17 tribal tourism businesses in the state will share $170,000 in grant funding. This funding is part of the tribal tourism small business grant program.

Economic Uncertainty and International Tensions Prompt Decline in Flathead Valley Tourism

Tourism bureau expects a drop in travel demand as U.S.-Canada border crossings and Canadian spending declines while travelers voice concerns about the uncertain economic climate

The secrets of communicating effectively as a leader

Leaders must build strong relationships with their employees, so it’s important that they understand the key components of effective communication.

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Choosing an AI for Your Business

Picking an enterprise AI for your company can feel overwhelming, so we broke the process down into a step-by-step guide.

SBA Hits the Breaks on Community Advantage Loan Program That Helped Underserved Founders

The Small Business Administration will no longer allow new lenders into its Community Advantage loan program.