Spectrum’s big investment in Maine underscores the power of private markets
Spectrum, the internet provider serving 466,000 customers across 295 Maine communities, also known as Charter Communications, recently announced a massive investment in broadband infrastructure across rural Maine. Thursday morning, representatives […]
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Listen: Gov. Mills and Democrats Posture for a Majority Budget
Communications director, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News on March 17 to discuss the likelihood of another majority budget, which can be approved in time to take effect before […]
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Debate: LD 123–Obscene Materials in Public Schools
Director of Policy, Nick Murray, joined a virtual debate held by the First Amendment Museum to debate the merits of LD 123, a bill that would prohibit the dissemination of obscene […]
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Friday Focus: Asylum Seekers in Portland
Chief Executive Officer, Matthew Gagnon, joined WGME to discuss the influx of asylum seekers in Portland, the fiscal impacts on the city of Portland and the state, and a proposal to […]
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Watch: Concept Drafts and Transparency on WGME
CEO Matthew Gagnon joined WGME / Fox 23 on March 3 for the Friday Focus segment to discuss his recent column in the Bangor Daily News on the proliferation of […]
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Watch: Opposing Punitive Fines for Texting While Driving
Communications director, Jacob Posik, was interviewed by News Center Maine this week regarding Maine Policy’s opposition to LD 145, a bill that would increase the fines for distracted driving in […]
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Watch: FOAA Reform on WGME 13
Chief Executive Officer, Matt Gagnon, joined Gregg Lagerquist of CBS 13 to discuss his recent Bangor Daily News column highlighting the flaws in Maine’s Freedom of Access Act and a […]
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Listen: Rebuking SoS Bellows’ Rhetoric at the Voter ID Hearing
Director of Communications, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News on Friday to discuss Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ harmful rhetoric towards supporters of voter ID and her misrepresentation of […]
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Listen: Voter ID on WGAN
Director of policy, Nick Murray, joined the WGAN Morning News on Friday morning to discuss LD 34, a proposal by Sen. Matt Pouliot to implement voter ID in Maine. “We […]
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Op-Ed: Lawmakers should alter their rules to improve transparency, public confidence
The First Session of the 131st Legislature is underway. Quickly, bills are being printed and lawmakers are settling into their roles as representatives of the people. At the outset of […]
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