October 2021
Governor’s Proposed Use of Federal Funds Misses the Mark
This week, Governor Gianforte submitted a request to legislators to use a portion of federal American Recovery Plan funds to pay out-of-state health...
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This week, Governor Gianforte submitted a request to legislators to use a portion of federal American Recovery Plan funds to pay out-of-state health...
Read moreDuring the pandemic, there have been many news headlines about the widening wealth gap in the United States. While true, wealth and income gaps...
Read moreWe’ve written before about how the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a historical step in lifting children out of poverty. But new data released...
Read moreThis week, Montana Budget & Policy Center released a report on the federal Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. This program provides rental...
Read moreOn October 14, the Montana Budget & Policy Center submitted comment to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) urging them...
Read moreAs kids across Montana stuff their backpacks with notebooks, pencils, and crayons, there is one thing they won’t have to worry about packing –...
Read moreCongress has an opportunity to help Montanans not only recover from the effects of the coronavirus, but to create a nation that includes everyone in...
Read moreFor decades, quality access to the internet has been important for businesses, schools, and communities. However, the global pandemic has made...
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