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As bill takes shape, proponents urge lawmakers to pass strong paid leave policy

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As bill takes shape, proponents urge lawmakers to pass strong paid leave policy

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Maine Secretary of State testifies against voter ID bill

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Maine Secretary of State testifies against voter ID bill

Feb 07, 2023

Economists, lawmakers caution against squandering unexpected fiscal strength on tax cuts

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Economists, lawmakers caution against squandering unexpected fiscal strength on tax cuts

Feb 06, 2023

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Amid concerns about inclusion, bill introduced to raise meager legislator pay

Feb 02, 2023

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With pandemic emergency set to end, MaineCare members must prove eligibility to keep coverage

Feb 02, 2023

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Podcast: Cold snap brings different stresses for different groups of Mainers

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Podcast: Cold snap brings different stresses for different groups of Mainers

Feb 02, 2023

Community aid groups scramble as coming cold snap puts unhoused people at risk

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Community aid groups scramble as coming cold snap puts unhoused people at risk

Feb 01, 2023

Committee warned that bill could eliminate hundreds of recovery residence beds

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Committee warned that bill could eliminate hundreds of recovery residence beds

Jan 30, 2023

USDA is asking Maine’s small farmers to complete census

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USDA is asking Maine’s small farmers to complete census

Jan 30, 2023

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Opinion: Mills’ proposed budget protects wellbeing. Lawmakers should choose to do more.

Jan 30, 2023

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While defending against attacks, opportunities emerge to extend trans rights in Maine

Jan 30, 2023

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Effort to thwart consumer-owned utility squeaks through signature approval process

Jan 27, 2023

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Opinion: The child tax credit should be a priority for Maine lawmakers

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Opinion: The child tax credit should be a priority for Maine lawmakers

Jan 24, 2023

Sophie Garner

Opinion: Mainers in their ‘third act’ of life pledge to divest from fossil fuel funders

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Opinion: Mainers in their ‘third act’ of life pledge to divest from fossil fuel funders

Jan 18, 2023

Tom Mikulka

Editorial: It’s past time to stop editing MLK’s words and ideas

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Editorial: It’s past time to stop editing MLK’s words and ideas

Jan 17, 2023

Lauren McCauley

Podcast: Taking it to Augusta with MPA’s Lobby Team

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Podcast: Taking it to Augusta with MPA’s Lobby Team

Jan 13, 2023

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Podcast: ‘Geezers’ get it done for democracy and the planet

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Podcast: ‘Geezers’ get it done for democracy and the planet

Jan 27, 2023

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Biden calls for assault weapons ban as Maine lawmakers pursue narrower reforms

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Biden calls for assault weapons ban as Maine lawmakers pursue narrower reforms

Jan 26, 2023

Ariana Figueroa

New legislative session brings opportunities for bold climate action, advocates say

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New legislative session brings opportunities for bold climate action, advocates say

Jan 25, 2023

Evan Popp

Mainers mark 50th anniversary of Roe, call for strengthening of state abortion rights

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Mainers mark 50th anniversary of Roe, call for strengthening of state abortion rights

Jan 23, 2023

Evan Popp

Maine’s housing affordability crisis needs a public option, says lawmaker

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Maine’s housing affordability crisis needs a public option, says lawmaker

Jan 23, 2023

Dan Neumann

AARP says its hopeful paid family, medical leave will pass in in Maine this session

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AARP is hopeful paid family, medical leave will pass in in Maine this session

Jan 23, 2023

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