Limitations on cruise ships in Portland are harmful at best, ruinous at worst
This November, Portland residents will vote on five citizens’ initiatives, four of which were sponsored by the Maine chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). Among these DSA-sponsored initiatives […]
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It’s past time we reopen the US-Canada border
Last week, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that at least 50% of Canadians have received at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, but in order for his government […]
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Growth vs. Gimmicks Part II: Understanding the effects of the pandemic
Long-term Growth vs. Short-term Gimmicks is a seven part series examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Maine’s economy, the corresponding effects on the state’s biennial budget, and reforms […]
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Release: Maine Policy’s Statement on Gov. Mills’ Proposed Economic Reopening
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*|DATE:F j, Y|*Contact: Jacob PosikDirector of CommunicationsOffice: 207.321.2550 Maine Policy Institute Statement on Governor Janet Mills’Proposed Economic Reopening Plan PORTLAND, Maine – Maine Policy Institute CEO Matthew Gagnon released […]
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Understanding the economic damage caused in 2020
The economic shock from the coronavirus pandemic of 2020, exacerbated by the response of many state governors, is just beginning to be understood. As public health officials fixated on a […]
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