Los drones transforman industrias en el Oeste montañoso de EE. UU.
Drones transform industries in the mountainous West, aiding agriculture, energy, and firefighting efforts.
May 5, 2026
Drones transform industries in the mountainous West, aiding agriculture, energy, and firefighting efforts.
Maine’s new millionaire tax aims for fairness, impacting households earning over $1M as wealth inequality grows.
Governor Josh Stein has declared May 3-9, 2026, as Small Business Week in North Carolina to honor the vital role that entrepreneurs and small businesses play in the state’s economy. This proclamation highlights the contributions of nearly one million small businesses, which are central to job creation and economic growth
The U.S. Forest Service announced $248M funding, including $14M for Montana, through the Secure Rural Schools program.
Nebraska’s farm income nears $10B, bolstered by government payments. Crop prices rebound, but costs remain high.
The Michigan Senate passed a $25 billion budget for K-12 and higher education, raising per-student funding by $250.
The North Carolina Department of Commerce is seeking input from local governments, economic development professionals, and the public on potential new Opportunity Zones across the state. These zones are designed to attract investment and promote economic growth in low-income areas. Governor Josh Stein has tasked the department with gathering recommendations
Michigan State University relocates exams after man found with meth lab materials in campus building; $500K bond set.
Georgia’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.5% in March, with record highs in labor force and employment numbers.
A new analysis by Mountain BizWorks highlights ongoing recovery challenges for small businesses in western NC post-Hurricane Helene. The WNC Strong fund has provided loans to over 800 businesses, yet many still face significant hurdles.
Consumers may face higher cooling costs this summer, with projections showing an 8.5% rise in electricity bills.
City officials in Lexington partner with Tyson Foods to aid recovery after plant closure left over 3,000 unemployed.
