Listen: Surplus and Tax Cuts on WGAN
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to discuss the state’s projected surplus and two ways that lawmakers can give it back to Maine taxpayers in […]
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Legislative Council Bill Decisions on WVOM
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the George Hale and Ric Tyler Show on WVOM to discuss what bills did and did not make it through Legislative Council, including […]
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Listen: Legislative Council Bill Screenings on WGAN
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to unpack how the Second Session and the Legislative Council’s bill screening process works, in addition to a few […]
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Listen: Unpacking Election Results & Gov. Mills’ Lewiston Shooter Commission on WGAN
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to discuss how Mainers voted on the state’s eight questions on the ballot this year in addition to Gov. […]
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Op-Ed: Flavor Bans Feel Like the Failed ‘War on Drugs’
Last month, the Biden administration reaffirmed its intent to implement a nationwide ban on menthol cigarettes and other flavored tobacco products, a goal first outlined by the president and his team last year. Since […]
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Listen: Ethics Memo & Second Session Bills on WGAN
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to discuss a recent memo issued by the Maine Ethics Commission related to the ongoing scandal involving Senate President […]
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Job Opening: Policy Analyst
Policy Analyst About the Position Maine Policy Institute is seeking an energetic, organized, and detail-oriented full-time policy analyst to conduct the organization’s research, legislative testimony, blog posts and public policy […]
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Listen: Lesser Known Ballot Questions on WGAN
Policy analyst, Jessica Nickerson, joined the WGAN Morning News with Matt Gagnon to unpack the lesser known ballot questions on the November ballot, Questions 5 through 8, which are all […]
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Listen: Sen. Jackson Controversy and Pine Tree Power on WGAN
Director of legislative affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to provide an update on the latest developments in Senate President Troy Jackson’s residency scandal, as well as to […]
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Listen: Maine’s finances and student debt relief on WGAN
Director of Legislative Affairs, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to unpack why inflation, not Gov. Janet Mills’ fiscal management, has resulted in revenue surpluses and substantial savings in […]
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