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‘Yellowstone’ has helped fuel Montana’s growth. But can the state handle the influx?

As builders and developers have scrambled to meet all these newcomers’ demand for housing, they’ve had some success, increasing the number of housing units added annually. Learn more through the video above and read the complete series about the real-life stories of “Yellowstone”.

MPQA December Newsletter: Winter Networking Social, New Members, Recaps, & More

Welcome to the December 2024 MPQA newsletter! It has been an eventful time for Montana Photonics & Quantum Alliance. From events to awards, welcoming new members to planning for upcoming initiatives, our community has been buzzing with activity. Read on to discover the highlights and learn about the exciting developments shaping our field.

Missoula City Council approves the Our Missoula 2045 Land Use Plan

The passing of the Our Missoula 2045 Land Use Plan repealed all previous land use plans, allowing the city to now focus its efforts on the framework of one plan for addressing growth.

Missoula seeks help to make dangerous street safer – What are your recommendations?

A 2023 report from the Missoula Police Department shows the top six intersections where accidents occur are all along Reserve Street. On Thursday, December 12, Missoula’s Department of Public Works and Mobility are hosting a virtual public open house from 5:30-6:30 p.m. where people can chime in with their thoughts about the future of the city’s transportation projects, including the Reserve Street plan.

Mother Nature will continue to limit growth in Montana and the West

“For there is not sufficient water to supply the land.” – John Wesley Powell, 1893

Why Income Inequality in America Is Hurting Collective Happiness

Research from Wharton’s Matt Killingsworth finds that raising the incomes of the lowest earners can help increase happiness across society.

Rural Montana communities invited to participate in Reimagining Rural series 2/4,11,18 – Zoom

The program is free, but communities must apply. To apply and learn more, visit http://www.montana.edu/extension/communitydevelopment/reimagine-rural.html. 

Positively Montana (December 8, 2024)

Every week, MTN News presents “Positively Montana” – featuring uplifting stories of good people and good things across Montana. Watch the video for this week’s edition!

GFDA Top Ten for 12-8-24

We won a $2,214,285.72 loan capital grant from the Montana Department of Commerce to use to support the start-up and expansion of tourism-related businesses.

Has ‘Yellowstone’ fueled a real-life land battle in Montana? Find out here.

The people who moved here because of “A River Runs Through It” are now mad at those moving here because of “Yellowstone”.

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