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The Blog at MSPC
MSPC mourns passing of former Idaho Governor Dirk Kempthorne
Governor Kempthorne’s career in public life spanned decades and reflected a deep and abiding commitment to the people of the American West. From his leadership as Mayor of Boise, to his service as a United States Senator, Governor of Idaho, and U.S. Secretary of the Interior, he approached every role with humility, conviction, and a steady sense of purpose.
18 hours ago2 min read
MSPC names Dirk Kempthorne Elevation Award recipient
The Elevation Award is MSPC’s highest honor, awarded to individuals whose work has elevated public policy, strengthened communities, and inspired principled leadership across the region and nation.
Mar 242 min read
Gov. Greg Gianforte to join Dr. Ben Carson at MSPC's Montana Liberty Dinner
Mountain States Policy Center (MSPC), the region's top free-market think tank, announced today that Governor Greg Gianforte will be honored with its Elevation Award at the upcoming Montana Liberty Dinner in Billings November 6th.
Oct 23, 20251 min read
Idaho House Speaker named Elevation Award recipient
The award is the highest honor of MSPC, given to the individual(s) who advance free market solutions and ideas.
Apr 12, 20251 min read
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