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The Growth & Opportunity (GO) Trust: An Overview
This past session, the Legislature passed HB 924, which establishes the Growth and Opportunity (GO) Trust, which will transfer roughly $930 million over the next four years into a state special revenue account, with interest to be....

Legislative Action on the State Budget
Our state budget represents our collective investment in the public institutions and services that educate our children, keep our communities safe, and provide health care and other services to our neighbors...
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MBPC is dedicated to providing sound research and analysis on public policies that impact the lives of low-and-moderate-income Montanans, so all of us have access to education, health care, and financial security.

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MBPC envisions an economically vibrant future in which all Montanans have a fair opportunity to work, learn, and improve their lives.

Indian Country
MBPC promotes economic opportunity and community well-being by identifying and advocating fiscal and budget policies that work for all Montanans, including American Indians.

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Kids Count
Thoughtful, effective policies and programs rely on solid data. When policy decisions are rooted in data and research, kids grow up in economically secure families, live in resilient communities, and meet developmental, health, and educational milestones.

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