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Ranking Maine's Debt Burden

Everywhere you look it seems someone is talking about debt today.  The federal government is running its debt levels to heights never seen before in a peacetime economy.  Maine's policymakers are also considering more debt to create jobs and rebuild infrastructure.  The justify this discussion by noting that Maine's debt burden is relatively light compared to other states.Oh, really?  The New York Times recently ran a story on exposing the real story behind sta...

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Action Alert from The Maine Heritage Policy Center: Our right to vote on school budgets under assault!

Our right to vote on school budgets under assault! read more

Dirigo Health - No Maine Miracle Cure

The Wall Street Journal weighed in this week on Maine's... read more

The Public Option Goes Over

The Public Option may be thrown over the side... but in... read more

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Spreading New York's Bad Medicine

This article, co-authored by MHPC's CEO, emphasizes that taking failed state-level health regul... read more

Three Strikes against Obamacare

Mr. Paul Howard of the Manhattan Institute addresses key concerns far beyond the issue of inclu... read more

New Obama Plans: 'spend our way out' of downturn

President Obama is under the impression that the federal government can "spend our way out of t... read more

Maine raises unemployment tax by $54 million

Maine's Tax on Employers to fund the Unemployment Insurance System will increase $54 million ne... read more

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Fixing the System: Freeing Maine Families from Welfare Dependency

Fixing the System: Freeing Maine Families from Welfare Dependency

Thu September 16, 2010

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Fixing the System: Freeing Maine Families from Welfare Dependency

Fixing the System: Freeing Maine Families from Welfare Dependency

Thu September 23, 2010

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