A recently released national report to Congress from December 2023 puts Montana at or among the heads of the pack when it comes to increases in homelessness.
You’re only given one little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
Montana has responded with aggressive efforts to attract more adult students to healthcare and other in-demand fields, from construction to manufacturing. Yet the obstacles to training students in rural areas like the Bitterroot Valley are many.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, net migration to Montana in 2023 grew by approximately 10,000 residents. Missoula saw its fair share of this migration and has become the second largest city in the state with a city population peaking over 75,000 residents.
This inspirational memoir chronicles the six-decade quest of packer and outfitter Arnold “Smoke” Elser to protect wild lands by bringing thousands of people deep into the mountains of Montana on horseback.
This month in the Tell Us Something newsletter: Final call for storytellers, Stewardship ticket info, meet the poster artist, and the soundtrack to Tell Us Something. and more. Read time: about 4 minutes.
“They’re not closing down the whole plant,” Gallagher told The Montana Standard late Wednesday afternoon. “We want to make sure people understand that part of it.”
A recently released national report to Congress from December 2023 puts Montana at or among the heads of the pack when it comes to increases in homelessness:
In this excerpt from “Where Did All the Small Developers Go,” housing expert Daniel Herriges describes why incremental development is so hard to do these days, and why we need to open the door to it once again for the sake of our cities.
We seek to replace America’s post-war pattern of development, the Suburban Experiment, with a pattern of development that is financially strong and resilient. We advocate for cities of all sizes to be safe, livable, and inviting. We work to elevate local government to be the highest level of collaboration for people working together in a place, not merely the lowest level in a hierarchy of governments.
The conference aims to connect Montana and regional entrepreneurs who are working on advanced technology with information that can aid in commercializing new research, said Ann Peterson, program director of MSU’s Montana Innovation Partnership.
The Montana World Trade Center, in collaboration with the Bureau of Business and Economic Research (BBER), is reaching out to you, a vital player in Montana’s business landscape, to gather insights on international trade.
The award also supports an ongoing, comprehensive, grassroots effort to engage members of the tribes in community-building initiatives intended to rejuvenate connections with buffalo.
