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The US will now break out jobs data for Native Americans

Although the data for indigenous populations still won’t be part of the monthly jobs report (because it is not seasonally adjusted), having data highlighted and published more frequently online is a win for both visibility and real-world progress

Should in-office workers be paid more?

To pull reluctant workers back to the office, some employers are upping pay packets and offering perks just for stepping through the door. Is it the right approach?

Five Truths About Privacy That Can Help Keep Your Company’s Data Safe

Everyone knows that data needs to be protected from hackers.

How States Can Bring Distressed Places the Jobs They Need

State governments and governors should follow three principles to most cost-effectively promote job creation in distressed areas.

The Case for More Backyard Bodegas and Sidewalk Salons

We used to allow homeowners to operate commercial businesses on their property. By and large, it worked. We can do it again. Say hello to “accessory commercial units.”

Survey Paints Clear Picture of Tomorrow’s Infrastructure Needs

A survey of several hundred public officials at all levels of government polled their thoughts on artificial intelligence, resiliency, climate change and more when thinking on the infrastructure needs of tomorrow.

Toward Better ‘Rural Places and Planning’

The authors of the new book “Rural Places and Planning” expand beyond stereotypes of the rural to describe a more supportive approach to rural planning.

Creating a carbon negative construction company

Robot builders, AI design, and sustainably sourced wood-based materials maximise efficiency and sustainability

Most Educated States in America, Ranked – Idaho 41, Wyoming 38, Montana 37.

As the third-least populated state, Montana has plenty of cheap housing, but not everywhere. In some places, homes are less than $100,000. In others, they are about $600,000. Nevertheless, property taxes are quite low. 

Why established companies need to think like entrepreneurs

Best-selling author of ‘The Lean Startup’ and founder of the Long-Term Stock Exchange, Eric Ries discusses the challenge of turning established companies into entrepreneurial hotbeds. This is ‘The New Human Movement’—where we feature bold thinkers and radical doers who reimagine work, management, and capitalism for a new age.

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

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As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

Bozeman is a rapidly growing city with a high quality of life in part due to the easy access to the outdoors, burgeoning tech industry, and cultural experiences it offers.