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The 2011 Biennium Budget: Maintenance, Recovery, and Future Cuts

The 61st Legislature faced the unenviable challenge of balancing the budget during a time of economic downturn and extreme revenue uncertainty.  Despite a large influx of federal recovery act...

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How the Recovery Act Benefits Montana

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by Congress last year did a lot to jumpstart growth in Montana. Jobs, services, and investment have stayed afloat thanks to this crucial piece of...

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The Business Equipment Tax in Context

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Restoring Revenue and Fairness: A New Top Marginal Rate for Taxable Income

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New Census Data Shows 175,621 Montanans without Health Insurance Coverage in 2008

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Federal Stimulus Funding Available to Montana Tribes

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Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions about State Government, the Budget, and Federal Stimulus Dollars during a Recession

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Investing in our Common Good: A Guide to the Montana Budget

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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.