Gov. Steve Bullock said all of the state’s $1.25 billion allocation of federal funds to help Montana deal with the coronavirus have been exhausted prior to a deadline later this month and remains hopeful Congress will allocate more money.
“These grants will help Montana communities restore healthy community districts and preserve the historic structures that make Montana the special place we all know and treasure.”
Using CARES Act funding, Missoula Parks and Recreation has transformed the old library building on Main Street into a school-aged childcare facility available for as low as $2 a day through Jan. 22.
Prospera works with 100s of business clients each year and our personalized client support often span several years helping people start and grow their business. That is why this 2020 Annual Report shares some stories and business impact stats from the past 18 months.
Using in-depth, on-the-ground research in three rural communities across the U.S., the following briefs highlight these place-based strategies as well as the policy and capacity-building supports needed to sustain and scale them in the years to come.
The Bullock administration is reducing federal Covid-19 relief money for Montana cities and counties by $100 million this year and routing it instead to unemployment benefits and grants to businesses – a move that caught local governments by surprise.
Work from home was at first a temporary pandemic solution, but as public and private organizations alike make remote work permanent, they’ll need to make adjustments to more than just where staff are located.
The Montana Brewery Passport” is an expository story about the craft beer industry in the Treasure State. You’ll see every brewery currently operating here, meet their brewers, see their place of business and witness the craft of producing Montana’s best beer.
How do you break into the adult beverage scene and in a decade have your product sold in 47 states and 21 countries? Well according to Kick it’s equal parts ingenuity and hard work, with a healthy dash of fear.
“It’s really important for state leaders and decision makers to understand what citizens want for the future, and this study provides exactly that information.”
Commissioner Wallner said the initiative, which is still a work in progress, is intended to address a common complaint he hears from Bozeman residents: The city’s community feedback efforts are insufficient.
Stories help you make sense of your life — but when these narratives are incomplete or misleading, they can keep you stuck instead of providing clarity. In an actionable talk, psychotherapist and advice columnist Lori Gottlieb shows how to break free from the stories you’ve been telling yourself by becoming your own editor and rewriting your narrative from a different point of view.
After joining forces with Alibaba’s Amap to pilot robo-taxi ride-hailing services in April, and then opening the service to the Shanghai public, AutoX has now launched the first fully driverless fleet in China’s Shenzhen megacity.
Any motorist who fails to yield to a pedestrian risks being saddled with hundreds of dollars in fines. For example, in the city of Helena right-of-way violations can reach up to just under $200. You could also receive two demerits on your driver’s license as well, so it’s best to be cautious out there.