MBPC in the News

Letter to the editor: Someone think of the children — Republicans certainly aren't

Montana's Republican leadership continues to trot out their facially absurd defense of HB 359, wringing their hands like the fictional character Helen Lovejoy from The Simpsons: "Won't somebody...

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More than 34,200 lose Medicaid coverage in first 2 months of 'unwinding'

Holly Michels Jul 28, 2023 Even more people were removed from Medicaid coverage in Montana during the second month of a massive process to re-determine the enrollment qualifications of everyone on...

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Tribes will have a larger voice in the state Indian Language Preservation program

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Civic leaders urged to extend meal assistance program in Montana

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Thousands of residents lose Medicaid as MT reevaluates eligibility

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Montana DPHHS cites administrative hurdles in opting out of kids' meal assistance program

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Montana Budget and Policy Center: Increase funding to improve health outcomes

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The Session: Taxes, missing persons and child welfare 

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