MBPC in the News

An old school building gives new life to childcare centers

Leah Fabel, The Hechinger Report/Montana Free Press, Sept. 11 2024 From the outside, the building that was once Cold Springs Elementary School in Missoula looks abandoned. Beige paint peels from...

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Loss of child care navigators will create 'great loss' for Montana parents, providers say

Carly Graf, Lee Enterprises, Sept. 11 2024 A number of nonprofits in Montana that help families find and figure out how to pay for child care are expected to lay off staff or close their doors...

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Dispatches from Montana’s summer childcare patchwork

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Montana’s stubborn childcare conundrum

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MT sees nation's highest percentage of kids losing Medicaid

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Montana records largest drop in childhood Medicaid coverage from pre-pandemic figures, study shows

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Health department provides redetermination data, but glaring questions remain

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Montana taxes shifting away from wealthiest residents, new report says

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