Cities are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to address one of the most persistent sources of housing permitting delays: incomplete applications.
An effort to cut funding from several programs to fund a consultant to study ways to maintain city parks through organic and natural maintenance failed late Monday night, giving way for adoption of the city's final budget.
For the first time, the Missoula Rural Fire District will begin collecting impact fees to help it prepare for impending growth and the services it will require.
The owner of a West Riverside development has received thumbs up from Missoula County to form a water and sewer district that could set the foundation for a housing project aimed at attainability in the coming years.
In the spring, the federal government finalized regulations requiring millions of people who receive Medicaid benefits to prove they’re working, volunteering, or going to school to keep their coverage.
The current draft will grow the city's tax revenues by roughly $2.8 million, but with recent changes made by the Legislature, the owner of a median-priced primary home will likely see a slight reduction in city taxes, as will some commercial properties.
Several nonprofit organizations have asked Missoula County to submit a grant application to the state on their behalf to help them pursue several projects on the horizon.
Marine Corps veteran Jason Howard worked tough jobs until an accident and legal trouble left him homeless. He's now on the road to recovery with stable housing in Missoula.