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MATR Newsletter – August 13, 2026
The state with the best education wins!




If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.




Today’s MATR Newsletter is sponsored by:

Great Falls Development Alliance

Montana’s Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority

Prospera

Montana Business

  • Montana Career Opportunity – Construction Superintendent – Contract – $40/hour

    Construction Superintendent – Contract Work Pay: $40.00 per hour Job Type: Contract | Approx. 2-Month Project Location: Helena, MT Schedule: Full-Time | Project-Based Hours | Project-Dependent Hours Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee a short-term rebuild project involving the tear-down and reconstruction of an ambulance canopy. This role requires strong leadership, subcontractor coordination, and hands-on oversight of multiple trades to ensure safe, timely, and high-quality project completion. Project Scope Tear-down and rebuild Coordinate and oversee all phases of construction Manage subcontractor performance and project timeline Concrete work Steel fabrication and installation Electrical work Mechanical systems Responsibilities Oversee daily…

  • Montana Career Opportunity – Vice President of Financial Retail Services

    Executive Leadership Opportunity | Montana-Based Credit Union Position Summary The Vice President of Retail Services is a strategic and transformational leader responsible for the overall direction, performance, and operational excellence of the Credit Union’s retail branch network and member-facing sales and business development initiatives. Reporting directly to the CEO, this executive will lead retail operations across a growing organization serving communities throughout Montana. Guided by the Credit Union’s mission, promise, and core values, the VP of Retail Services will foster a high-performing, relationship-focused retail culture centered on operational excellence, leadership development, sustainable growth, and community impact. This role is responsible…

  • Illinois Gets Power From 60 Rooftop Solar Projects on Public Storage Facilities

    Illinois is transforming commercial rooftops into solar power hubs with 60 projects underway, leveraging state incentives and utility programs. These initiatives promise significant economic benefits and job creation while advancing clean energy goals.

  • Can A.I. Get You Where You Want to Go for Less?

    A wave of new services uses A.I. to monitor flights and hotel reservations to help you find lower prices. We look at how these tools work.

  • Switching Earlier from a Gas Powered Vehicle to An Electric Vehicle Cuts Carbon Emissions by Over Half

    A study shows retiring gasoline cars early and switching to electric vehicles reduces emissions by up to 58 percent over 16 years.

  • Helena Advances Long Range Transportation Plan Amid Growth

    The Greater Helena Metropolitan Planning Organization is finalizing a plan to improve safety, traffic flow, and transit options amid a population surge of about one-third since 2000. Public input remains key as the city addresses increased demand on its roadways and infrastructure.

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