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Your School Districts are Unappreciated Economic Development Engines – Just ask Winifred, Montana

School districts play are engines of economic development. Beyond education, they drive jobs, infrastructure, and community resilience, challenging the common view of districts as mere cost centers.

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Passive Income Instead of Hard Work is the New American Dream.

A Wall Street Journal investigation this month put a striking name to a sweeping cultural shift: passive income has replaced hard work as the new American Dream.

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Battery Swapping Is Finally Coming To The USA, Starting With Two Wheels

Eventually conductive charging could replace both static charging as well as battery swapping.

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Reimagine Wellness at the Gate of Your Flight at the Airport with Sky Cycle.

Then we launched at the Missoula International Airport. Travelers walked up, scanned the QR code, and rode. Nobody wondered why it was there. A few people wandering by said “what is this”, with genuine curiosity, and the second they got it…they got it completely.

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GFDA Top Ten for 7/5/26

Janicki is hosting a Community Forum at 5:30 PM on Thursday, (7/9) in Heritage Hall at Great Falls College MSU. Please RSVP here so we have enough seats.

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Both Employers and Employees Face Challenges “Returning to the Office”

Leaders say that in-person work boosts collaboration and productivity. But in 2026, workers continue to act like it does anything but: Having grown accustomed to working in the peace and quiet of their own homes, offices feel more overstimulating and work-inhibiting than ever.

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AI is fueling a shocking new trend in San Francisco real estate

The most alarming trend to emerge this summer is the colossal overbid. “85% of SF houses sold over asking in early 2026,” San Francisco real estate specialist Luba Muzichenko wrote on Instagram. The average overbid, she said, was 23% above list price. “That ties the all-time record from April 2022.”

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Are you preparing for the new age of quantum computing and “Q-day”?

A surge of funding and federal action is giving the once-futuristic technology a more immediate role in everything from business to cybersecurity.

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California Bans ‘Sell By’ Labels, Hoping to Cut Food Waste

The law standardizes language around expiration dates, aiming to minimize confusion about when food is safe to eat. More than one-third of food sold nationwide is wasted, the U.S.D.A. says. “Consumers get confused and they just default to assuming that whatever date is on the package means ‘don’t eat it and throw it away’,” said Kumar Chandran, policy director at ReFED, a nonprofit focused on reducing food waste.

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University of Montana Honors Four Alumni for Leadership and Impact in Last Decade

The University of Montana Alumni Association recognized Alexa Coyle, Bailey Durnell, William Lapointe, and Genevieve Lind for their significant professional achievements. These honorees exemplify how UM education translates into meaningful careers across diverse sectors.

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