Voices of Montana

The state’s worker’s compensation insurance fund – The Montana State Fund  – has had a rocky past, going back to 1990 when the state took costly steps to prevent insolvency.  Fast forward to 2023, where Montana’s worker’s comp rates are […]

Montana State University radio announcer Keaton Gillogly who is in Greensboro, North Carolina, for the Bobcats NCAA tournament matchup with Kansas State.

Representative Derek Harvey will take the lead in this week’s Minority Party Hour – the Butte native will talk about labor issues before the legislature, and, how could we resist – we’ll about his hometown’s beloved and world-famous favorite Holiday […]

The state legislature has tackled some issues – tax rebates and reductions, paying off the state’s debts, investing in road repairs, education, housing … but the state budget is still a work in progress. Montana Speaker of the House, Matt […]

American Crystal Sugar’s upcoming closure of the Sidney Sugar processing plant will be a blow to the ag economy, but plans are already underway by local producers, businesses, and public officials to move past the closure and see what doors […]

What’s it take to be an entrepreneur? From small steps to big dreams – we’ll talk with your Montana neighbors and friends who are putting their Made in Montana ideas out to market – live today from the Made in […]

Montana Western District Representative Ryan Zinke took to the House floor Wednesday to speak out against a proposal to withdraw US Troops from Syria. The former Navy Seal Commander will be our guest Thursday to talk about America’s defenses. We’ll […]

Bobcat Basketball with MSU Assistant Athletic Director, Bill Lamberty

The Federal Reserve has indicated they are likely to continue to raise interest rates to fight inflation. What kind of impact will that have on Montana’s economy? We take a broader look at a number of factors affecting Montana’s economy […]

Montana’s business-friendly economic environment sometimes comes as a surprise to industry experts, such as Jim Vinoski. The Forbes contributor and business analyst looked into what brought an innovative Hyundai’s research and development program to Montana, and found out it can […]