Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research

One of the most pressing issues in the state is the lack of affordable housing, and the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research is studying the many factors involved.

Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone, retailers in states like Montana are doing whatever they can to survive the onslaught on online retailers like Amazon.

The amount of money paid to workers in Montana is rising, but some counties are doing better than others.