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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →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 […]
Read More →Listen: FOAA Reform and Concept Drafts
Communications director, Jacob Posik, joined the WGAN Morning News to discuss the Mills administration’s attempts to slow-walk Maine’s public records law, known as the Freedom of Access Act (FOAA), in […]
Read More →The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Bill Requests Submitted by Lawmakers This Session
Last week, the Revisor of Statutes, a legislative office which drafts and works with legislators on proposed bill language, released a list of legislative requests (LRs) submitted by members of […]
Read More →Op-Ed: Mainers could benefit from lithium boom if state politicians allow itOp-Ed:
Experts have valued the lithium contained in a region of Plumbago Mountain in Newry owned by Mary and Gary Freeman at $1.5 billion. The lithium-containing mineral spodumene found in the […]
Read More →Release: Maine Policy’s Budget Blueprint
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 9, 2023Contact: Jacob PosikDirector of CommunicationsOffice: 207.321.2550 Maine Policy’s Budget Blueprint Offers Options to Control Spending, Restore Prosperity in Next State BudgetThe analysis highlights troublesome departments where […]
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