2006 News
December 30, 2006 | Outside Bozeman
A few months ago, I saw a cow aimlessly wandering among the cars in the Gap parking lot. The irony of the picture seemed to illustrate perfectly the crux of why so many high-tech entrepreneurs...continue reading...
September 6, 2006 | Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Democratic candidate Jon Tester campaigned Tuesday at Montana State University, telling college students that unlike Republican Sen. Conrad Burns, he would fight to ease the burden of skyrocketing tuition. "Higher education is critically important,"...continue reading...
June 16, 2006 | Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Bozeman's TechRanch plans to use a $500,000 federal appropriation to help spread its expertise around the state. The federal money was included in the 2007 transportation, treasury, housing and urban development appropriations bill. Rep....continue reading...
June 16, 2006 | Bozeman Daily Chronicle
The Mongolian ambassador to the United States, H.E. R. Bold, will be visiting the Bozeman and Butte areas from June 20 to 23. Ambassador Bold has been Mongolia's representative to the US since 2003. A...continue reading...
May 16, 2006
Montana has everything to build a great tech economy. There's plenty of capital. Why? Because rich people love coming to the state and settling down (Bill Gates owns a home not far from Bozeman, I...continue reading...
April 2, 2006 | Great Falls Tribune
John Connors describes himself as a "Montana guy," but the former chief financial officer at Microsoft doesn't necessary like what he sees in the state's economy. The 46-year-old Miles City native, now a Seattle venture...continue reading...
March 11, 2006
Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont., has never been shy about bragging about the federal monies he brings home for his constituents. "Pork goes to Minnesota," the senator likes to tell people who question his budget earmarks....continue reading...
February 15, 2006 | Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Two Bozeman men's work in entrepreneurship has earned them the recognition of the Montana Ambassadors. The organization has named Montana State University's College of Business Dean Richard Semenik the educator of the year. Bozeman businessman...continue reading...