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High Real Estate Values and Missoula’s Reserve Street – 4/11 – Free Cycles

We all want the same thing: to live a good life in a prospering place. But what is the best way to make our community safer and more inviting? How do we make Missoula financially stronger and resilient, both now and into the future? And how can we work together to take steps to accomplish that vision together?

Flying in America is pure hell. Airlines, the fix is simple.

It’s the airplane, stupid. It’s barely changed since the 1970s except in two important ways: The seats have gotten smaller, and legroom has shrunk by 20%. 

Ready or not, self-driving semi-trucks are coming to America’s highways – Is Your State Ready?

Autonomous truck companies plan a major expansion this year to deliver your packages and food, speeding well ahead of federal safety regulations

Study: Microhubs and Last-Mile Cargo Bikes Can Save New York City $240M a Year – How Much Could Your City Save?

A single double-parked delivery truck on average affects 43 cars, which not only adds .06 grams of particulate matter (PM2.5) to the air, but delays all the drivers more than two minutes. And in this city, time is indeed money; those delays cost the city over $243 million every year, the report estimates.

Montana counties: Keep eye out for legislators ‘playing politics’ with popular bill

Veto override poll is out for marijuana redistribution bill, but some Republicans won’t participate

Intersection roundabouts drive discussion at Helena open house

The city had an open house to discuss proposed changes to the Last Chance Gulch Five Points intersection in Helena’s downtown, which would include building one or two traffic roundabouts that would aid vehicle flow and increase pedestrian safety.

With demand expected to double, Missoula airport updates long-term plan

Airport officials’ projections suggest Missoula could serve 1.5 million passengers annually by 2044, driven by factors including increasing population.

Can a ‘Smart Highway’ in Texas Pave the Way to Self-Driving?

The tech company Cavnue says that its sensor-equipped “autonomous freight corridor” outside of Austin will help usher in a future full of driverless trucks. 

The EV Revolution Has Passed A Tipping Point

You might not know if it you live in the United States where anti-EV fervor is rampant, but the EV revolution is alive and well in many parts of the world. In those places, it has zoomed past the 5% of sales mark that is commonly understood to be an important milestone on the so-called S curve. If you are not familiar with the term S curve, here’s a primer.

Missoula, Montana lands $308K federal grant to study Reserve Street – Let’s Improve Missoula’s Reserve Street Zooms Every Tuesday Morning – What are your thoughts and hopes for Reserve?

“This is a really great opportunity to expand on efforts to make Reserve Street safer, particularly as we have more and more development west of Reserve,” said council member Mirtha Becerra, who represents the area.