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Economist Larry Swanson says Ravalli County has the tools for bright future

February 10, 2012 /

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Ravalli County has what it takes to fare well in the coming economy, but local leaders and businesses need to protect those qualities that will position the Bitterroot Valley for a prosperous future.

That was part of the message delivered by economist Larry Swanson to about 100 community leaders at the seventh annual Bitterroot Business Conference in Hamilton Thursday.

Swanson is director of the O’Connor Center for the Rocky Mountain West http://crmw.org/ at the University of Montana.

By PERRY BACKUS – Ravalli Republic

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