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Wonky Word Wednesdays: Centrally Assessed Property Taxes

Have you ever felt like talking about the budget is a bit like taking the vocabulary part of the SATs? There are so many words that we would never use in our day to day lives! I generally know what...

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What Moms Really Want for Mother's Day

What do moms really want this Mother’s Day? For many of Montana’s moms who work outside the home, one thing that tops the list is affordable childcare. With child care costs averaging over $7,500...

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One in Five Working Mothers Work in Low Wage Jobs

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School Levy Roundup

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Wonky Word Wednesday: The Federal Poverty Line

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Congrats, grad! Now here's the bill.

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Michele's Story: A Woman Caught in the Coverage Gap

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Michele's Story: A Woman Caught in the Coverage Gap

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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.