I saw this at CostCo a few days ago. They will probably be all out of these by the time it gets closer to Christmas.
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2011
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2011
Montana vs United States – Average Wages per Job
For those interested in the Average Annual Real Wages Per Job, MSU has an interesting graph that you might want to take a look at comparing Montana to the rest of the United States. Here’s the link for the whole report but the graph was a little telling. The Document has 3 volumes that give an overview of the past decade of Montana, it’s resources, wages and how the State ranks compared to the United States in general.
Volume 1:
Volume I presents and analyzes economic data by county for Montana including income and poverty data from the (more…)
03
2011
Political Humor – For Montanan Cowboys
So a friend sent this to me. I had to chuckle, thought I’d share, though I feel the majority of Representatives, Senators, and Congressman are working for Montana. Enjoy
A cowboy named Bud was overseeing his herd in a remote mountainous pasture in Montana when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced toward him out of a cloud of dust.
The driver, a young man in a Brioni® suit, Gucci® shoes, RayBan® sunglasses and YSL® tie, leaned out the window and asked the cowboy, “If I tell you exactly how many cows and calves you have in your herd, will you give me a calf?”
Bud looks at the man, who obviously is a yuppie, then looks at his peacefully grazing herd and calmly answers, “Sure, why not?” (more…)
02
2011
Pipeline Project important to State of Montana and Nation
Last Tuesday September 27, I attended a public meeting at the Dawson Community College. The Department of the State is conducting meetings over a six state area to gather public comment about the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. The project as proposed , will be 1700 miles long and run from Canada to the Gulf Coast. It is estimated to cost $7 billion dollars. Included in the construction will be an “On-Ramp” in Baker, Montana which will allow up to (more…)
