maine economy
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PublishedApril 18, 2017
Maine Voices: LePage administration forfeits almost $2 billion in federal aid to Maine
Turning away federal funds doesn't lower your tax burden; it simply sends those dollars to another state.
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PublishedApril 11, 2017
Charles Lawton: Maine nearing a crossroad, and one path ends in economic distress
The determining factor: whether the labor force expands and businesses can find the skilled workers they need to keep growing.
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PublishedApril 9, 2017
Massachusetts request may boost northern energy projects
Its bid might pave the way for Canadian utilities to sell renewable electricity to southern New England states.
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PublishedApril 4, 2017
Charles Lawton: For the U.S., circling the wagons will repeat our mistake
Trying to limit the number of those who 'belong' in the United States is wrong.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2017
Commentary: New Markets Program’s return for Maine a positive by any standard
The goal of the program is to bring job-creating development into economically depressed areas.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2017
Charles Lawton: For productivity and its growth, similar areas hold lessons for regions in Maine
Still, it's a good sign that the Portland and Lewiston areas have achieved growth in productivity that nearly equaled that of the nation's top 10 metro areas.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2017
Maine Voices: When climate change affects livelihood, adapting trumps ‘believing’
Lawmakers should reflect the real experience of their constituent farmers, foresters and fishermen.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2017
Our View: Maine brewers still have plenty of room to grow – if they’re allowed
Letting manufacturers move their product from one brew facility to another could bring the craft beer boom to small towns.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2017
Maine Voices: Manufacturers are, and always have been, Maine’s economic mainstay
Even some that have grown large and successful started small and did things their own way.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2017
As demand for herring soars, catch declines in Maine
Slashed quotas and warming waters might be linked to the falling numbers, fishery experts say.
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