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Montana-Based NIH Virus Researcher Arrested Amid $82 Million Funding Freeze

Montana Republican U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy sent a letter to HHS calling for an investigation, saying the alleged improper behavior by the scientists could threaten national security. A Montana-based NIH scientist was then arrested for conspiracy related to virus specimen smuggling, prompting an $82 million halt in emerging virus research funding. This controversy may impact Montana’s Rocky Mountain Labs and its federally funded projects.

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An ‘Egregious Loophole’ Is Helping Startup Investors Build $100 Million Fortunes, Tax-Free

Democrats in Congress want to put a cap on the tax maneuver, which is growing increasingly popular. Here’s how it works.

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Bridging the Gap: A Guide to Funding Affordable Housing in Montana

This report explores existing tools that could be scaled up to more meaningfully address the housing problem AND identifies potential new tools at both the state and local level.

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Corporate Polluters Have Emitted 700 Gigatons of Greenhouse Gases – It’s Time To Adopt A New Mindset About The Planet

Top polluters and billionaires call for a new mindset to hold actors accountable and protect the planet. Montana businesses may face changing costs and resource availability amid evolving environmental policies but it’s our future.

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Ekalaka, Montana’s Carter County Museum to Triple Size and Double Economic Impact

Currently, the museum draws about 5,000 visitors annually to a town of roughly 400 residents, generating around $1 million in economic impact. While this little museum may be two hours from everywhere, soon, it will be a whole lot harder to ignore.

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Montana Continues to Sell More State Trust Land Than It Buys

The land-banking account holds over $40 million, yet roughly $5.5 million risks being redirected away from the fund after 2028 if unused.

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Can one question help children feel emotionally safe?

You’re going to wish your Mom and Dad had asked you this question regularly.

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One in Four U.S. Workers Stuck in Jobs to Keep Their Health Insurance

Nearly 24 percent of U.S. workers remain in unwanted jobs to keep health coverage, with those having chronic conditions most affected. Rising healthcare costs and the end of ACA subsidies may be worsening this job lock, impacting labor market flexibility.

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Become an Insider Faster: Relationships Drive Results – Wharton School of Business

Reach full effectiveness sooner after stepping into a new role by treating local familiarity as the work itself, not as something that accumulates on its own.

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What’s behind the “learning recession” for U.S. students?

Compared to a decade ago, math scores today are down in 70 percent of school districts and reading scores are down in 83 percent.

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