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New Research on the Benefits of Early Childhood Education

With Governor Bullock proposing to invest $12 million on early childhood education, policymakers and parents are wondering how long the benefits of preschool last. A new study of early education...

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Early Budget Plan Bodes Poorly for Montana

The significant but short-term reduction in revenue levels over the past two years is going to be a challenge for the 2017 Legislative session in Montana. It will require tough choices balancing...

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Vacancy Savings: More Harmful Than You Think

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Devolution: Another Reason Tribes and States Should Work Together

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Water's Edge Election: It is Time to Eliminate this Corporate Tax Break

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Early Legislative Action Threatens Hundreds of Millions of Federal Funding

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Timeline of Meaningful Developments in the State-Tribal Relationship

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Oil and Gas Tax Holiday: It is time to end this free ride

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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.