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Montana’s Medicaid Keeps Counties Healthy

Tens of thousands of Montanans have benefited from the lifesaving and affordable medical care that Medicaid has provided. Montana’s Medicaid program...

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Policy Basics: Land Status of Indian Country

Approximately 56 million acres of land are held in trust by the United States for various Tribes and individuals. Just like a state has different...

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Tribal Consultation Mitigates Environmental and Cultural Injustices

Tribal consultation is a formal, two-way, government-to-government dialogue between representatives of Tribal Nations and of the United States. It...

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2025 Federal Tax Factsheet: What's At Stake in Montana?

The 2017 federal tax law benefitted the wealthy and corporations, with the wealthiest 1 percent receiving annual tax cuts of over $61,000 while the...

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Montana Budget & Policy Center

Shaping policy for a stronger Montana.

MBPC is a nonprofit organization focused on providing credible and timely research and analysis on budget, tax, and economic issues that impact low- and moderate-income Montana families.