Prairie Reserve’s Secret Negotiations with Bullock Waylaid by Lawsuit, Now Settled by Gianforte
Governor Greg Gianforte has announced a settlement agreement that ends litigation between the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife & Parks…
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FWP to Acquire Cottonwood Island
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks (FWP) is in the process of purchasing two islands in the Yellowstone River east of…
Income Tax Deadline Extended for Montana
Governor Greg Gianforte extended the payment and filing deadlines for Montana individual income taxpayers’ 2020 tax returns to May 17, 2021. …
City Moves Forward on Massage Therapist Ordinance
By Evelyn Pyburn The Billings City Council has adopted new regulations for the massage therapy business in Billings. The additional…
Tax Increases Could Lead to 1 Million Fewer Jobs
The proposed tax increases in the Biden administration’s infrastructure plan could lead to 1 million fewer jobs in the first…
Grant Could Launch TEDD Sooner Rather than Later
To develop a plan to extend water and sewer into the TEDD in Lockwood was given a green light by…
Contributions Capitalize EDA Business Loans to $2 million
Big Sky EDC has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the U.S. Federal Economic Development Administration (EDA). Combined with…
Congressional Democrats have No Business Dictating State Tax Policy
Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform With passage of Biden’s $1.9 trillion spending plan, Democrats are not just…
Bid Comes in $1 million Over
The project management team overseeing the renovation of Big Sky Economic Development’s new headquarters and entrepreneurship center opened bids on…
Unemployment Rate Drops
Montana’s unemployment rate dropped in February to 3.9%, after falling to 4.0% in January. The unemployment rate for the U.S.…