Four Reasons Maine Needs to Reform Unfunded Government Employee Pensions
There is no doubt – unfunded government employee pensions are bankrupting our future. Without reform, Maine families face crumbling roads, failing schools, a broken health care safety net, and even […]
Read More →Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery
If success is judged by the reaction of your competitors, The Maine Heritage Policy Center is even more effective than I thought. In a MainePolitics.net blog posted yesterday, Maine People’s […]
Read More →Maine DHHS Opens the Data Black Box
Yesterday, the Maine Department of Health and Human Services announced that they are opening the black box and making data available and accessible to the public through a new dashboard. […]
Read More →Senator Collins Honors Us with Angel in Adoption Recognition
Last week, my wife Anna and I were honored to be in Washington, DC to accept an Angel in Adoption recognition from the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute. From their […]
Read More →More On Welfare Than Are Low-Income – How’s That?
Our Fixing the System: Freeing Maine Families from Welfare Dependency report, which we released on September 9, continues to get much attention. Thousands have visited our FixWelfare.com Web site to […]
Read More →ObamaCare Admits How Expensive Maine Health Insurance Is
Today, the Obama administration updated its Healthcare.gov website with health insurance premium (price) information. I decided to check out the premium information for Maine, as I had been reading how […]
Read More →Fix The System – Freeing Maine Families From Welfare Dependency
The legacy of Governor John Baldacci is this: a massive expansion of the number of people trapped in Maine’s welfare system a massive explosion […]
Read More →Maine Dems: Dirigo “Inspiration” for ObamaCare, Yet Dirigo Spends $10.4k per Uninsured Covered
In case you missed it, former Virginia Governor and current Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Kaine keynoted the Maine Democratic Party’s convention this past weekend. According to a Kennebec Journal […]
Read More →ObamaCare Mandates up to 60,000 Person Maine Medicaid Expansion
Today, the Kaiser Family Foundation released a report estimating that ObamaCare will force a 43,500 to 59,500 person Medicaid expansion in Maine. This is on top of the current 290,779 […]
Read More →Health Savings Accounts in Maine up 144% in Just 2 Years
According to a report released today, 10 million Americans have Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)! These lower premium, higher deductible private health insurance plans allow individuals to pay lower premiums in […]
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