SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A national biotechnology trade group estimates that advanced biofuel refineries could create thousands of new jobs within a few years, growing to nearly 200,000 by 2022. A report released Wednesday by Biotechnology Indu...

LINCOLN — Cell phone coverage only recently came to this rural mountain community bordering some of Montana's most famous wilderness areas. The nearest airport is 62 miles away, and the anchor employers are a beef jerky plant and the U.S. Fores...

SALT LAKE CITY — Six months after Utah became the first state government in the nation to adopt a four-day workweek, the money-saving experiment is attracting interest from other states trying to ease their financial problems. "Why? Three words...

GREAT FALLS (AP) — A dispute over power customers in Great Falls has led to a lawsuit against the Public Service Commission and NorthWestern Energy. The city of Great Falls' utility arm, Electric City Power, has 17 commercial utility customers ...

HELENA — The first half of the 2009 legislative session went smoothly for the most part, but lawmakers, as always, face the difficult decisions in the final 45 days. In the weeks ahead, lawmakers will be making tough choices as they set the s...