Tara Jensen

Montana FAMLI Act: Policy Design

What is Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance? The Montana Family And Medical Leave Insurance Act (the FAMLI Act) would pool small contributions from employees and employers to create a dedicated...

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Intangible Personal Property Exemption: Shifting Taxes to Homeowners

One of MBPC’s favorite documents was just released, the Department of Revenue’s Biennial Report. The Biennial Report gives an overview of the state’s taxes, where they go, and even has a chapter...

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MBPC 2019 Legislative Priorities

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Montana’s Medicaid Expansion Connects People with Health Care and Work

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Oil and Gas Tax Holiday: Montana Cannot Afford Giving Away Millions to Oil Companies

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MBPC Testimony in Opposition of House Bill 148

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MBPC Testimony in Support of Senate Bill 18

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Eliminating Water's Edge Election: Making Corporate Taxes Fairer for Montana Main Street

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Missoula panel: Invest more resources into state's youngest children

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House Bill 300: Sales Tax Proposal Makes Montana's Taxes More Regressive and Reduces State Revenue

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Coverage Loss Under Harsh Work Requirements Could Disproportionately Hurt Rural Montana

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State Investments are Critical to Addressing the High Rates of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

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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.