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What ski towns tell us about the inequality crisis

Ski town economics are a harbinger for America’s struggling middle class

A Montana sheriff’s plug for pre-K

Lewis & Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton says a new national report linking early childhood education to crime reduction tracks with his personal experience.

5 big lessons I learned by working at Google and Alphabet’s X

Building a unique culture helps, of course. But you should also tackle the biggest problems first, and fall in love with problems rather than solutions.

More Montanans quitting, retiring amid nationwide labor shortage

We asked the Montana Department of Labor and Industry for an interview twice, but they said they would only answer questions through email.

Making the simple impossible: We don’t want to admit the real worker shortage problem

When the American Dream ceases to become a vision that can be realized, people simply quit dreaming.

Yellowstone County Summer Jobs Program

The Yellowstone County Summer Jobs Program matches participants with a job or paid internship, provides a paid foundational work skills training, and connects students with an adult mentor for the summer.

If You Want Smarter Kids Teach Them Music, Not Coding, According To MIT

Learning music during our early life makes the brain more connected, which in turn, makes their brains neurologically capable of many things, not just music.

Parts of Rural America Are Adding Adult Population and Diversity, Census Shows

There’s more than one story about population change in rural America over the last decade. Here’s a look at how parts of rural America are growing and becoming more diverse.

University of Montana Seeking Community Partners for Third Annual Big Sky Experience

Big Sky Experiences fall within six categories: environment and sustainability; science and technology; communication and artistic expression; business and entrepreneurship; health and human development; and justice, policy and public service.

The Rippling Effects of High Housing Costs in Montana

In the Flathead Valley, a lack of housing is stalling job growth while preventing younger generations from achieving financial stability

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Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

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