Final version of local zoning, affordable housing bill leaves much to be desired
Last week, LD 2003, a bill sponsored by Speaker Ryan Fecteau to reform local and state-level housing policy, passed engrossment votes in both the House and Senate, largely along party […]
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Release: Maine Policy Thanks Gov. Mills for Voicing Opposition to LD 2032
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 31, 2022Contact: Jacob PosikDirector of CommunicationsOffice: 207.321.2550 Maine Policy Institute Thanks Gov. Mills for Voicing Opposition to LD 2032LD 2032 never received a public hearing, […]
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Breaking down Gov. Mills’ supplemental budget
Last week, Governor Janet Mills’ office released their much anticipated supplemental budget proposal following her annual State of the State address. The governor made several points in her speech, looking […]
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Maine becomes newest battleground in the Left’s assault on the suburbs
Throughout the country, radical politicians are waging war on the American Dream by attempting to eliminate a staple of American life – the single-family home in a safe residential neighborhood […]
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Gov. Mills’ mandate threatens the standard of healthcare in Maine
In the last two months since Governor Janet Mills’ announcement of an emergency rule to require all healthcare workers, as well as emergency medical services (EMS) and dental office staff, […]
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The governor’s gamble: Weighing the potential costs of Mills’ healthcare worker vaccine mandate
On August 12, Maine Governor Janet Mills issued an emergency rule change through the state Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) that requires anyone employed by “designated health care […]
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The good, the bad and the ugly of the first session
As the people’s representatives prepare to wrap up their work for the year this Wednesday, a dizzying and exhausting session for many finally closes — but not without some fireworks. […]
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Release: Maine Policy Institute Statement on ‘Back to Work’ Program
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 14, 2021Contact: Jacob PosikDirector of CommunicationsOffice: 207.321.2550 Maine Policy Institute Statement on Maine’s New‘Back to Work’ Program PORTLAND, Maine – Maine Policy Institute CEO Matthew Gagnon issued […]
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Mask rules persist for children in Maine schools. Why?
On Monday, May 24, nearly eight months after it was first ordered, Maine Governor Janet Mills lifted the state’s universal face covering mandate. Mills announced the change 10 days prior, […]
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Release: Maine Policy Statement of Lifting of Mask Mandate, Other Pandemic Restrictions
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 24, 2021Contact: Jacob PosikDirector of CommunicationsOffice: 207.321.2550 Maine Policy Statement on Lifting of Mask Mandate,Social Distancing Requirements PORTLAND, Maine – Maine Policy Institute CEO Matthew […]
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