Mike Tipping
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PublishedMarch 21, 2015
Mike Tipping: Republican state Sen. Michael Willette’s online bigotry continues
These posts and images show beyond any doubt that he deeply believes some absolutely loathsome things.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2015
Mike Tipping: Politics of beer are brewing in the Maine Legislature
Bills before lawmakers this session will mostly concern the state's burgeoning craft beer industry.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2015
Mike Tipping: Maine is having the wrong conversation on taxation
The real debate should focus more on the basic inequalities in Gov. Paul LePage's budget proposal.
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PublishedFebruary 7, 2015
Mike Tipping: LePage-authorized Alexander Report was a complete con job, new numbers show
The saga would be almost comical if the study weren't still being used to justify denying health benefits to needy Mainers.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2015
Mike Tipping: Sen. King puts CIA torture debate in moral, historical context
As Americans, we can't afford to forget or gloss over the shameful episodes in our nation's past.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2015
Mike Tipping: LePage proposes under-the-radar corporate tax giveaway
This indefensible idea makes a mockery of the chief executive's claims of fiscal responsibility.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2014
Mike Tipping: The year was one of social gains and losses in economic equality
Progress was made on gender and race issues, but the wealth gap grew as public assistance fell.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2014
Mike Tipping: Verso’s illegal refusal to pay severance strikes Dickensian chord
Laid-off millworkers face a bleak holiday, but well-compensated executives are set to have a merry Christmas.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2014
Mike Tipping: Senate should get to the bottom of Long Island recount
There is enough evidence to suggest something seriously wrong with the vote counting in District 25.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2014
Mike Tipping: LePage’s post-election push on tax cuts for the rich is bad politics, policy
Despite the governor's claims, easing up on the wealthy won't benefit the Maine economy.