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Butte-Silver Bow looking for land for veteran's nursing home

Butte-Silver Bow is soliciting interest from private landowners who might want to donate property for the construction of a veteran's nursing home. Six counties in the region are vying to host the $10 million facility. In the...

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Regents begin to tackle impending budget issues

Story by Jayme Fraser | November 20, 2009 Montana Kaimin Higher education leaders statewide discussed squeezing quarters out of dimes Thursday at the Montana Board of Regents meeting in Bozeman. Many agenda items included...

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$867K For Montana Tribe On Hold After State Audit

867K For Little Shell Tribe In Mont. On Hold After State Auditors Blast Accounting Practices (AP) BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - State agencies have withheld $867,000 in grants and stimulus money from a Montana Indian tribe since...

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Montana Gov: Budget Concern Behind 4 Job Cuts

Montana gov's administration says concern over falling revenues behind decision to ax 4 jobs By MATT GOURAS Associated Press Writer HELENA, Mont. November 19, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Four economic...

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Rocky Mountain HPC center brings supercomputing to the people

Nonprofit aims to expand access to supercomputing power In the small city of Butte, Mont., a new high-performance computing center has been built with a lofty goal: to give the power of supercomputing to anyone who needs it....

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Governor tours new Missoula housing complex

Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer wrapped up a two-day trip to Missoula on Wednesday. Between meetings he saved time to have lunch with his daughter, a University of Montana sophomore, for her 20th birthday on Tuesday, and then...

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Gov. says budget concern behind four job cuts

HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Gov. Brian Schweitzer says budget concerns are behind a decision to cut four Commerce Department jobs. The administration says more "austerity measures" could be coming. The governor says he has directed...

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Carbon capture project waits for funding

A proposed $270-million Saskatchewan-Montana carbon capture project could become solely a provincial venture if funding from the United States government doesn't come through, Premier Brad Wall said Tuesday on the eve of a trip...

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Obama, stimulus spending fare poorly in Montana poll

A new poll says Montanans give President Barack Obama poor marks on job performance, and don't approve of the federal stimulus spending. The Montana State University-Billings poll says that 37% approve of Obama's job...

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Despite weather challenges, area sugar beet growers complete harvest

Sidney Herald Published on Friday, November 13, 2009 4:06 PM MST Although area sugar beet growers faced their own challenges with the weather this harvest, the region apparently fared better that in the Billings area. On...

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