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KGVO News went to Dr. Patrick Barkey, Director of the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research on Thursday for some answers.

KGVO News went to Dr. Patrick Barkey, Director of the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research on Thursday for some answers.

KGVO News went to Dr. Patrick Barkey, Director of the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research on Thursday for some answers.

It’s a tight labor market, and restaurant workers are finding they have more bargaining power to get a raise or ask for better benefits. Businesses are offering more perks to employees who stay on the job.

August jobs data from the Montana Department of Labor and Industry shows the state is ninth in the nation in percentage of jobs recovered since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

August jobs data from the Montana Department of Labor and Industry shows the state is fifth in the nation in percentage of jobs recovered since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Communities seem have three choices: grow wider, grow taller or stop growing.

Governor Greg Gianforte today launched a housing task force to provide recommendations to make housing more affordable and attainable for Montanans.

The tv series “Yellowstone” is hosting a virtual casting call for a scene to be filmed in Montana's state capital.

Montana economists say after several years of rapid economic growth in the state, signs are pointing to a change.