Tara Jensen

MBPC Guest Opinion: Montana can’t afford cuts to health and human services

Daily Montanan, Missoulian, Glendive Ranger Review, Helena Independent Record, and Havre Daily News Imagine someone gave you $1 million and told you to spend $1,000 every day and come back when you...

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Who directly benefits from Gianforte tax cuts?

KXLH and Missoula Current If you earn $25,000 in annual taxable income – and about 40 percent of Montanans make that much, or less – Gov. Greg Gianforte’s income tax-cut proposal will give...

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Promoting rural broadband with tax breaks

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Quick Tips: How to Testify Remotely

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Montana Lawmakers Consider Local Option Sales Tax Bil

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O’Loughlin: HB162 won’t help Montana’s lowest-income seniors

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Montana Lawmakers Revisit Tax-Exemption For Social Security Income

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Bozeman is pushing for a local option sales tax again. No one has high hopes about its prospects.

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Legislative Wrapup Week 4: House advances abortion bills, city sales taxes, Sanctuary City debate heats up & more

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Bill would allow communities to implement local sales tax

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Bill to create sales tax and remove property or sales tax returns

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State Lawmaker Proposes Constitutional Amendment Limiting Tax Options

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