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The Missoula Midtown Association and its partners are wrapping up a two-year Master Planning process to develop a cohesive vision that guides community investment and growth through an equity lens. Join us to learn about the completed plan and how Midtown leaders brought community and business voices together in new ways. “My favorite summary” said Carder, “is a comment from a friend, who is a planner that does not live in Kingsport but visited both before and after. He visited after the road diet was complete, and he told me ‘it feels like a downtown now.’” This month, California Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) introduced a bill that would limit city governments’ power to enforce minimum parking mandates. |
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Come Home Montana- Native Americans encouraged to register for CSKT Indigenous Entrepreneurship Program
The six-week course and mentorship program is for Salish and Kootenai artists and creatives who want to start a business or expand their businesses, according to a news release from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) Economic Development Office. - Montana Career Opportunities – Deputy Director, Director of Democracy Programs – University of Montana Mike and Maureen Mansfield Center
We Are Hiring We are inviting applications for two senior leadership positions to support the mission of the Mansfield Center. We are hiring a Deputy Director to serve a critical role with responsibility for managing… - Effort underway to bring a tech hub to Montana
Senator Tester believes there’s a lot of untapped potential in rural areas like Montana. - Montana Tech named #7 by Wall Street Journal for engineering salaries
The university, located in Butte, is only university in Montana, the Rocky Mountain West, and Pacific Northwest to make the top 10. It is also the smallest university in the top 10 slots. - Montana Career Opportunities – Director of Entrepreneurship/Rock 31, Business Development Officer, Senior Director of Business Recruitment and Community Development – Big Sky Economic Development
At Big Sky Economic Development, we are a passionate community of individuals who strive to build a vibrant and healthy economy. Together, we are dedicated to growing and learning, building… - 11 new nonprofit jobs in Montana
Executive Director Great Falls Public Library Foundation – Great Falls, Montana, 59401 View Job Special Events and Donor Relations Coordinator Buffalo Bill Center of the West – Cody, Wyoming,… - Montana Career Opportunities – Business Development Officer/Food and Agricultural Processing Industry Specialist, Director Regional Small Business Development Center- Great Falls Development Authority
The Great Falls Development Authority, Inc. and High Plains Financial, Inc. are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. Below please find our current employment opening(s). For additional opportunities in the… - Housing has become so expensive that college graduates are leaving the coasts and moving inland.
Over the past few years — as remote work became more common — the list of regions losing college-educated workers has grown to include San Francisco and Washington.
Big Sky Economic DevelopmentGreat Falls Development Authority- Register Today for the GFDA 2023 Annual Meeting – 6/27!
This is an event where we bring together our valued members, partners, and stakeholders to reflect upon our achievements, share insights, and discuss strategies for the future. - Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 5-21-23
The new field at the Great Falls Voyagers is ready for action. Thank you to the City of Great Falls for investing in its ballpark. Opening night this Tuesday! - GFDA’s Top 10
Met with dozens of companies looking to locate in the United States at the US Department of Commerce’s annual SelectUSA Investment Summit in DC. We made a $500,000 loan to Little Shell Pet Products LLC to purchase equipment.
Montana BusinessNext Generation Broadband in MontanaMontana Businesses Seeking Investment or For Sale- Missoula’s historic Gibson Mansion listed for sale
The Gibson mansion was designed in 1903 by Montana’s most well-known architect, A.J. Gibson. Conceived as a single-family residence by Gibson, the home has had numerous iterations before being returned to its original purpose by the Dolacks.
Montana Governor Greg GianforteFunding and Building your BusinessIncubators and R&DGovernment News & EventsNon-Profit NewsAmerican Prairie- Legendary Ken Burns Coming to Missoula for American Buffalo Film
THE AMERICAN BUFFALO, a new two-part, four-hour series, takes viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, tracing America’s national mammal’s evolution, its significance to the Great Plains, its near demise, and, most importantly, its relationship to the Indigenous People of North America.
City Club MissoulaTransportation- Cities across North America model successful Missoula’s Higgins St. future road diet.
“My favorite summary” said Carder, “is a comment from a friend, who is a planner that does not live in Kingsport but visited both before and after. He visited after the road diet was complete, and he told me ‘it feels like a downtown now.’” - Rail Problem: House GOP Wants to Undermine Trains Exactly When We Need Them Most
Rail supporters and Democratic leaders blasted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) for seeking to slash federal spending by 22 percent on housing, transportation, and urban development in a move that would curtail rail safety and stymie the nation’s transportation network for generations. - New Study: How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last?
Battery life is a big question as people shop for a used Tesla or other electric car brand. A battery is a lithium ion black box that can make up 50-70% of an electric car’s value. The reality is that if the battery dies, so does the car. - Livermore Proves Safer Streets Can Happen Sooner, Rather Than Later
“How many fatalities is it going to take for them to do something about this.” - Reduced parking requirements seen as tool to create more housing
After last week’s disagreement on process and timing, the Missoula City Council this week approved a request asking city staff and their consultants to include parking reform on a list of items that could best address the city’s housing shortage. - As Cities Eliminate Parking Minimums, Congress Considers Getting in on the Reform
This month, California Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Long Beach) introduced a bill that would limit city governments’ power to enforce minimum parking mandates. The so-called “Home for People Not Cars Act” would discourage cities from enforcing parking spot requirements for new homes and businesses built within a half-mile of public transit services.. - How to Quit Cars
They crowd streets, belch carbon, bifurcate communities, and destroy the urban fabric. Will we ever overcome our addiction? - Here’s How Hertz Electric Car Policies Will Impact The EV Revolution
That’s how movements get started and gain momentum. The EV revolution has well and truly begun when major corporations embrace it. By 2030, everyone will wonder what all the drama over electric cars was about.
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