New Analysis: Questions 2 & 4 Would Move Maine’s Economy Backwards
Economic competitiveness ranking would fall from 38th to 46th under Questions 2 & 4 YARMOUTH – Recently, MHPC requested that the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) run three different scenarios through […]
Read More →New Analysis: Questions 2 & 4 Would Move Maine’s Economy Backwards
Economic competitiveness ranking would fall from 38th to 46th under Questions 2 & 4 Between 2011 and 2016, economic reforms impressively propelled Maine from 48th to where it now ranks […]
Read More →Checking the Facts of Minimum Wage Hikes
Maine’s third-largest industry is tourism. At a size of approximately $2.2 billion and more than 85,000 jobs tied to the hotel and restaurant-heavy sector, Maine’s economy would be heavily impacted […]
Read More →Rich States, Poor States: Maine Gets Richer, but Still Among the Poorest
In the recently-released ninth edition of the Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index rankings report, Maine earned its highest all-time rank of 38. While near the bottom […]
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