maine economy
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PublishedAugust 9, 2017
Maine Voices: State’s balking at new cap on greenhouse gases threatens our fishing heritage
A stellar regional program limiting emissions deserves support to set stronger goals that will curb ocean acidification and save our fisheries.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Maine State Chamber head: Repeal of 3 percent tax surcharge big win for all sides
Schools get extra funding, cities and towns get property tax relief and Maine's competitiveness is protected.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Federal rollbacks threaten state’s drinking water, fishing spots, economy
Plans to reduce waterway protections, EPA research funding and pollution rules are all bad for Mainers.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Maine Voices: Don’t take away Obamacare, which benefits small businesses, workers
The ACA needs to be fixed, not replaced by the Senate health care bill, which would do more harm than good for Maine residents.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Charles Lawton: Pursue universal health care or universal insurance? The latter
That strategy is a lot more likely to hit the targets of better outcomes, more innovation and lower cost.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2017
Our View: Lawmakers should back college debt relief bond
It's an economic development opportunity, attracting employees instead of employers.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2017
Maine Voices: Expanded deep-freezing facility would heat up local, state economy
Seafood processors and farmers would benefit from such a place with access to ships and trains.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2017
Our View: Maine high schools should offer computer science courses
Jobs in almost all fields will require proficiency by the time today's youths enter the workforce.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2017
Maine Voices: Outgoing workers’ comp reformer deserves our thanks
Arriving in 1992 to head an employers' mutual insurance, John Leonard helped turn around the entire industry in the state.
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PublishedJune 29, 2017
Commentary: Gov. LePage misinforms public in push to end land trust tax exemptions
About 95% of the land is already on the tax rolls, and the fiscal impact of taxing the others would be negligible.
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