AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLabor & Politics: Union endorsements are crossing party lines in Montana’s federal races, with candidates backing collective bargaining rights and leaning on labor support as working-class voters become a key battleground. Energy Costs: Americans are staring at the most expensive Labor Day gas prices on record, with the national average topping about $4.14 a gallon as Middle East tensions keep crude prices elevated. Mining & Jobs: Sibanye-Stillwater miners at Montana palladium operations began a strike over health benefits and incentive pay, raising near-term production risk for the U.S.’s main primary palladium source. Workforce Development: Gov. Greg Gianforte highlighted Montana’s 406 JOBS initiative, focusing on pathways into good jobs and tackling barriers like childcare, transportation, and housing. Local Infrastructure: Whitefish City Council will discuss using federal community project funding for a Big Mountain Road/East Lakeshore Drive roundabout aimed at improving safety and traffic flow. Public Safety: Montana’s Workforce is Ready for What’s Next also ties into broader state efforts to protect youth and improve community wellbeing.
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