Canary in a coal mine ….
By Senator Steve Daines Over the past two years, Montanans watched the President’s attack on oil, coal and natural gas bring…
Year: 2023
Gas Prices Steadily Rise, Biden Takes Fire
By Casey Harper, The Center Square Gas prices continue to rise in the U.S., hitting the highest level in months.…
Court Delivers Blow to Power Plant at Laurel, NWE will Appeal
Despite the conclusion of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) that air quality measures are adequate in the operation…
Businesses Concerned About Labor Market, New Taxes
By Casey Harper, The Center Square Newly released small business survey data shows that those businesses cite the labor market…
Billings Building Permits – April 15 2023
Commercial Mike Stock/ Stock Land Properties Inc, 3911 Central Ave, Com Remodel, $50,000 Jackpot Nevada LLC/ Guzman Construction, Inc., 1413…
A Real Entrepreneurial Lesson From Montana Railroad History
By Lawrence W. Reed “Montanans can be rightfully proud of the state’s direct connection to James J. Hill, one of…
Jobs At Risk of Automation and AI Replacement in Montana
Samuel Stebbins, 24/7 Wall St. via The Center Square The U.S. job market is about to enter an era of…
Funds for Montana Superfund Sites
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced approximately $65 million in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address…
Can Your Business Survive a Disaster?
In a disaster how well would your business fare? 40 percent of businesses do not survive most disasters.Emergency service providers…
Montana Depends on Fed
By Chris Woodward, The Center Square Wyoming and Montana are among the states that are most dependent on the federal…