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SBA – SBIC program – Invitation to Lenders, Venture Fund Managers, and University Tech Transfer Offices – 10/6 – Online

The SBA Great Plains and Rocky Mountains Regions are hosting an information session for investors, fund managers, and financial institutions to learn more about the SBA – Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program, licenses, and benefits. This is not intended for small businesses or entrepreneurs seeking SBIC investment.

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The nation’s first federal tax-credit scholarship program, set to launch Jan. 1 and help cover private- and public-school expenses.

By 2030, officials estimate the program could generate nearly $26B annually, funding about 2.2 million scholarships. See how school vouchers work and the debate surrounding them.

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Former Missoula-based Icon Jonathan Weber founder and editor of NewWest.Net: Reading & Signing 10/6 – Fact and Fiction

‘City on the Edge: Technology, Politics, and the Fight for the Soul of San Francisco’ An “absorbing” (San Francisco Chronicle) and “fascinating” (Financial Times) account of San Francisco’s meteoric transformation into a global capital of technology, and how the same creative and political forces that gave rise to its boom now threaten to destroy what made it great.

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Text-to-give for your next event with Eventgroove

Text-to-give lets your guests donate from their seats: they text your keyword, tap the link, and give without leaving the room. No app to download, no line at the donation table, no waiting until they get home.

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Frontier Angels- WHAT’S NEXT?! Montana — September 2026

Montana’s monthly briefing on startups and emerging tech — from Frontier Angels.

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2027 Made in Montana Trade Show Application Now Open 

The trade show is a unique selling opportunity for Made in Montana businesses, incorporating a wholesale day as well as a public retail day.

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CubCloud AI applies to host Montana’s first fleet of Tesla Cybercabs starting with Missoula

Surratt says he hopes for a future where all cars are autonomous. “My nephew and niece, they might not have to drive cars at all if they don’t want to,” he said. “Traffic will be safer. People will drive safer. People will get places quicker.”

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EU Proposal Could Help Cities Restrict Short-Term Rentals

The European Commission is proposing a framework to help tourist cities restrict short-term rentals where they can show a sustained impact on housing affordability, potentially easing overtourism.

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Public schools see ‘money on the table’ in education tax credit designed for private school choice

A small but growing set of organizations — school districts, charter schools, public school foundations, start-up nonprofits, and after-school providers — is working to turn a tax credit primarily designed to cover private school tuition into a benefit for public school students. The extent of their success could determine how many children are ultimately helped by the tax credit, and influence whether more Democratic governors in particular opt their states into the program.

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Big Sky 55+ – You’re Invited to our Fall Conference! “Gathering Wisdom, Building Power: United We Stand” – 11/17 – Missoula, Montana

A one-day conference in Missoula, Montana to celebrate intergenerational power, hone our truth-seeking skills, and level up on the issues that will be decided in Montana’s 2027 Legislative session.

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