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UM Receives $8M grant to benefit the L.S. Skaggs Institute for Health Innovation

Only three years after its creation, the University of Montana and University of Montana Foundation today announced a significant investment to benefit the L.S. Skaggs Institute for Health Innovation.

10 new nonprofit jobs in Montana

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Legislation is effective at moderating harmful social media content

A new study has found that government legislation such as that recently introduced in the European Union can be effective at moderating harmful social media content, even when it comes to fast-paced platforms such as X (formerly Twitter). The findings have implications for policymakers looking to introduce similar regulations.

Code Girls United Announces Fall Registration 

This program focuses on computer science, coding, technology and business while building self-confidence and problem-solving skills.

America’s Fastest Growing City Is Embracing ‘Yellowstone’ Mania

The leader of the fastest-growing US city is betting that Yellowstone mania and quality-of-life issues in bigger metros can help sustain the expansion even as corporate relocations slow from the peak of the pandemic era.

School vouchers are unconstitutional, bad for Wyoming public schools

State constitution prohibits funds to private and religious schools. What else do we need to know?

Idaho’s Teacher Of The Year Driven Out Due To LGBTQIA+ Views

But your celebration is cut short as you’re driven out of the state you love because of attacks from parents and internet commenters. This is a thing that’s happening in America in 2023, and it feels really wrong.

GFDA Top 10 for 8-13-23

Week to week we talk about the exciting successes of entrepreneurs, businesses and developers in our region, but on a quarterly basis we get our report card on how we’re doing in building a stronger overall economy.

Montana gets OK from feds for school testing pilot

Participating schools will not administer existing statewide general assessments and instead complete assessments throughout the year using the Montana Alternative Student Testing pilot program

Helena families receive free laptops to support student education

On Wednesday, August 9, AT&T along with Human-I-T and the Montana Chamber of Commerce worked together to distribute laptops to students and families to allow them to participate in today’s digital world.

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

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Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative - Collaborative program design and execution and integrated programs fostering innovation, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship and sustainable small businesses

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

Bozeman is a rapidly growing city with a high quality of life in part due to the easy access to the outdoors, burgeoning tech industry, and cultural experiences it offers.