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Coming soon to the skies above Montana…. After 14 years of development, the Samson Switchblade – a fast, street-legal three-wheeler that converts at the touch of a button into a 200-mph (322-km/h) airplane – has been approved for airworthiness by the FAA. The team is now preparing for flight tests. |
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Come Home MontanaDorsey & Whitney LLPMontana Department of CommerceNorthwestern Energy- South Dakota regulators OK ‘split’ of NorthWestern Energy
“NorthWestern’s public utility business in Montana will continue operating as NorthWestern Corporation, which also will become a separate, stand-alone, first-tier subsidiary underneath the new holding company,” Heim continued. “This holding company structure will provide NorthWestern’s public utility businesses in South Dakota and Nebraska separation and insulation from NorthWestern’s public utility business in Montana as well as its other business activities.”
Big Sky Economic Development- BSED – Big Skies mean big opportunities for startups and investors in Montana
One of the key players behind the region’s pro-business climate is Big Sky Economic Development, or BSED, a public-private partnership whose mission is to sustain and grow Yellowstone County’s vibrant economy and outstanding quality of life. The organization does this by providing leadership and resources for business creation, expansion, retention, new business recruitment and community development.
Prospera Business NetworkMEDA -Montana Economic Developers Association21st Century Education Initiative – “You Should Care…”2023 Montana Legislature and PoliticsGovernment News & EventsTransportation- Here’s what the science says about electric cars and their impact on noise pollution
Many people think of noise as a nuisance that is less urgent than others, putting more stress on environmental issues such as air and water pollution. As a result, governments fail to plan for noise, measure it, reduce it, or control it in any meaningful way. - Atlanta Area Using SLOPE To Plan For Electric Vehicle Adoption So All Will Benefit
SLOPE Platform Guides Equitable Clean Energy Planning - Missoula eyes Safe Streets for All funding to transform South Avenue
“You’re looking at sidewalks and shared-use paths connecting them to Target Range School, all the way down South Avenue to Reserve,” Stack said. “The need is there regardless of whether or not a bridge goes in.” - Samson Switchblade flying car is finally ready for takeoff
After 14 years of development, the Samson Switchblade – a fast, street-legal three-wheeler that converts at the touch of a button into a 200-mph (322-km/h) airplane – has been approved for airworthiness by the FAA. The team is now preparing for flight tests. - Electric Vehicle Subscriptions From Autonomy Getting An AutoNation Boost
“Today, Autonomy customers can subscribe to an electric vehicle entirely in app (Google Play Store or Apple App Store) and customize their monthly payment to meet their budget.”
Energy and Climate ChangeUpcoming Events:- City Club Missoula Presents – Montana’s 1st Congressional District Candidate Forum August 8, 2022
- Helena WINS event hopes to hook up retirees with businesses – 8/9 – Doubletree
- Montana Clean Energy Fair – 8/13 – Butte
- Moving In, Moving Out, and Moving Over: The Future of the Rural Housing Supply – 8/16 – Online
- Dorsey – Labor and Employment 2022 Symposium – Thursday, August 18, 2022 – Online
- Dorsey – Labor and Employment 2022 Symposium – 8/18 – Online
- The Greater Northwest Passenger Rail Summit August 22-23, 2022 • Billings, MT
- Libby (8/22), Kalispell (8/23),Eureka (8/24), Thompson Falls (8/25) to host elk management meetings
- MEDA (Montana Economic Developers Association) Office Hour Each Month – Join the discussion of the future of Montana’s Economy
- Libby (8/22), Kalispell (8/23),Eureka (8/24), Thompson Falls (8/25) to host elk management meetings
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