Chamber Continues Focus on Crime, Other Legislative Issues
By Billings Chamber of Commerce, Billings Chamber of Commerce When we asked our membership last June about policy priorities for…
Banking Regs Problematic
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, an independent bureau within the United States Department of the Treasury, has…
What’s in Store for Billings & Yellowstone?
For Yellowstone County economic trends are expected to improve in 2021. How could they not? Each major county in the…
Town & Country Acquires Red Lodges Business
Town & Country Supply Association, Laurel, has acquired the Ray Judd Petroleum bulk liquid fuels division of Red Lodge. “We…
Rickman Joins Girl Scouts Staff
Briana Rickman has joined the staff of Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming (GSMW) as Director of Fund Development. Rickman…
Rescinding XL Destroys Jobs
By Alan Olson, MPA Executive Director President Biden’s recent executive order to rescind the permits for TC Energy’s Keystone XL,…
Just Some Observations – by Evelyn Pyburn
DIY?–Quit Counting on Government Though it’s diminished somewhat, at one time the “Made in Montana” promotion was incredibly effective because…
Governor’s BIG Jobs Act Gets Big Support
Business leaders, farmers, ranchers, and other stakeholders testified on Feb. 9 in support of Governor Greg Gianforte’s Business Investment Grows…
Governor Awaits Arrival of SB65 to Lift Mask Mandates
Governor Greg Gianforte signed on Wednesday the bill that he said had to pass in order for him to lift…
Envision: Cultural Center for Metra Park
By Evelyn Pyburn With Metra Park officials seeking public input as to what the community would like to see emerge…