Latest Reports

Montana Workers Use Medicaid

In Montana, 2 out of every 3 adult Medicaid enrollees work (66 percent). An additional 18 percent of enrollees attend school or have caretaking...

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Montana’s Child Care Crisis: Workforce Solutions Are the Key to Progress

More state investment in the child care workforce is needed to make significant shifts in recruiting and retaining staff and raising wages. A...

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Position Announcement: Legislative Aide

MBPC is seeking two to three legislative aides for the 2025 Legislative Session. Positions will be full-time and temporary, starting late December...

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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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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.