MBPC in the News

What they can with what they have: Crow officials join national demand for better Indigenous health care

Paul Hamby, Billings Gazette, Jul. 14 2025 The hospital in Crow Agency isn’t hurting for patients. The campus of the Indian Health Service hospital, located among the collection of buildings...

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Montana leaders prepare for federal Medicaid changes

Jonathon Ambarian - KTVH Helena - Jul. 8, 2025 HELENA — When President Donald Trump signed HR 1 – also known as the “One Big Bill” – into law last week, it formalized some big changes...

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How the GOP's federal budget bill could affect health care, food assistance in Montana

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Morningstar announces second tuition increase in 13 months

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Bills targeting Montana’s child care challenges maintaining steam

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Bill to increase business equipment exemption earns bipartisan support in Senate

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Proposed bill would give tax break to long-time Montana residents

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Week 9: Legislature pivots to state budget

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