SBE Council Says Inflation Running from Hot to Red Hot
The Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council) reacted to the news that Consumer Price Index inflation ran at 0.9…
Year: 2021
Red States Doing Better Economically, than Blue
The Center Square As the country continues to climb back from more than a year of an economic downward spiral…
Pennington Named Chamber Marketing Manager
Marya Pennington has been promoted to Billings Chamber Communications and Marketing Manager. Pennington has been with the Billings Chamber for…
More Hearings on Prairie Reserve Requested
Governor Greg Gianforte has urged the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to provide Montanans with sufficient opportunity for in-person, public…
Montana Highlights July 15, 2021
President Biden’s Interior Department approved about 2,500 permits to drill on public and tribal lands in the first six months…
McCandless Named Exec. Dir. of Education Foundation
Kelly McCandless who has been with the Billings Chamber of Commerce for 13 years, has accepted the position of Executive…
Majority of US Counties are Second Amendment Sanctuaries
The Center Square The majority of all U.S. counties have been designated as Second Amendment sanctuaries, according to an analysis…
Let’s get real…. Natural Gas Remains Important
From Center Square Thanks to fracking in the Marcellus shale, Pennsylvania has led a U.S. natural gas revolution since 2007.…
Inflation Climbs to 13-year High
Economists across the country are sounding increasingly alarmed about what they see as the possibility of a prolonged period of…
Hamm Striving for Impossible
By Harold Hamm, Continental Resources, From the Montana Petroleum Association America reached energy independence in 2019 and, more recently, achieved…