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Nordic Countries Attract Knowledge Workers and Capital Despite High Taxes

One lesson is that it is possible to encourage the growth of knowledge-intensive jobs in regional clusters.

Your Company Needs a Digital Nomad Policy – 4 ways to decide if work is hybrid, remote or in-person

The forces that both enable and encourage digital nomadism are here to stay.

Consider applying for SBA’s Community Navigator Pilot Program.

You can play a role in connecting underserved small businesses with resources they need to recover from the economic impacts of the pandemic.

Sharing the love of the Lower Yellowstone – $4 million state plan launched

Montana has launched a $4 million plan to expand access along the eastern stretches of the longest undammed river in the Lower 48 in hopes of drawing tourists and tapping economic potential.

City of Hamilton to host a week of public input sessions ahead of city plan update

The goal of the update is to revisit Hamilton’s growth policy, as western Montana sees a recent boom in popularity.

What happens to the economy when $5.2 trillion in stimulus wears off?

“Our economy does not do a terribly good job of slowing without creating a lot of pain,” America’s nascent economic boom has been propped up by history’s most expensive training wheels. Some doubt it will be able to keep growing under its own power.

Bring back corner stores to create a connected, equitable city

A call for zoning reforms that legalize commercial buildings in residential neighborhoods in Seattle—a building type and land use that has fallen out of favor all over the United States.

3 Ways Biden’s Latest Executive Order Could Give Your Business an Edge

The order calls on the Federal Trade Commission for new rules to restrict the use of non-compete clauses and excessive occupational licensing requirements.

The State of Montana Procurement Bureau Customer Satisfaction Survey

The State Procurement Bureau (SPB) is requesting your feedback on customer service. This survey should take you no longer than 10 minutes. Thank you for your time to help us improve. Please complete by July 30th.

Spots still available for Great Falls’ Future of Ag tour! 7/13 – 8:30AM

“Agriculture is changing, from traditional wheat and barley to canola, chickpeas, industrial hemp, and lentils. What is in store for the future? You are cordially invited to the Future of Ag Tour 2021 on Tuesday, July 13th.”

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Working to create a clean and balanced energy portfolio that will provide for a safe and reliable energy future. Learn more at http://www.NorthWesternEnergy.com/BrightFuture

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Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative - Collaborative program design and execution and integrated programs fostering innovation, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship and sustainable small businesses

SBA 504 Loans offered statewide! Real estate and equipment, acquisitions, renovation, and new construction. Low, fixed-rates up to 25 years with as little as 10% down.

Prospera helps businesses and communities find their pathway to success, acting as the navigator, problem solver and catalyst for a strong Montana economy.