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Posts by Adam Crepeau
Adam Crepeau
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Adam Crepeau is a former policy analyst at Maine Policy Institute.
Commentary
The nanny state wants to take away your vape
Adam Crepeau
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February 6, 2020
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News
Campaign launched to repeal ranked-choice voting for presidential elections
Adam Crepeau
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February 5, 2020
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National
Federal anti-smoking bill would infantilize adults
Adam Crepeau
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February 3, 2020
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Regulations
Bipartisan bill would unleash tiny homes in Maine
Adam Crepeau
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January 29, 2020
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News
Bill seeks to limit Mainers’ free speech within 60 days of an election
Adam Crepeau
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January 28, 2020
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News
Broadband expansion and budget priorities
Adam Crepeau
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January 27, 2020
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Healthcare
Lawmakers to consider ending waiting lists for disabled Mainers
Adam Crepeau
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January 26, 2020
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News
Proposed bill would allow Maine farmers to keep their mislabeled food products
Adam Crepeau
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January 23, 2020
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News
Regional coalition pushes back on regional gas tax hike
Adam Crepeau
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January 21, 2020
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Commentary
Southern Maine lawmakers want to build a taxpayer-funded convention center in Portland
Adam Crepeau
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January 20, 2020
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Taxes
Liberal lawmakers propose creating new commission to propose ‘fair’ and ‘equitable’ tax increases
Adam Crepeau
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January 19, 2020
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Education
Lawmakers to address the grave emergency of electric school buses
Adam Crepeau
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January 13, 2020
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Labor
Minimum wage and overtime changes come with unintended consequences
Adam Crepeau
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January 7, 2020
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News
The new year brings changes to state and local laws
Adam Crepeau
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January 6, 2020
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National
Age to purchase tobacco products rises from 18 to 21 nationwide
Adam Crepeau
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January 2, 2020
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Commentary
Understanding Governor Mills’ 10-year economic plan
Adam Crepeau
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December 30, 2019
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Healthcare
The individual mandate is unconstitutional. What’s next?
Adam Crepeau
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December 29, 2019
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News
Governor Mills finally resolves inauguration debt and receives $2,000 fine
Adam Crepeau
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December 19, 2019
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Taxes
TCI would raise gas prices by up to 17 cents per gallon, do little to curb emissions
Adam Crepeau
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December 18, 2019
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Commentary
Maine must fund waitlists for people with intellectual disabilities
Adam Crepeau
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December 16, 2019
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Commentary
New California law threatens workers in the ‘gig economy,’ and it’s spreading to other states
Adam Crepeau
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December 5, 2019
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Labor
Public unions want more special favors from Maine lawmakers
Adam Crepeau
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December 4, 2019
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News
How to fix Maine’s transportation funding shortfall
Adam Crepeau
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December 3, 2019
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Commentary
Should a prescription be necessary to purchase vape products?
Adam Crepeau
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November 26, 2019
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News
Is it feasible to provide a universal basic income in Maine?
Adam Crepeau
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November 25, 2019
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News
Portland City Council allows RCV expansion to proceed after activists fail to obtain ballot access
Adam Crepeau
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November 20, 2019
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News
Ratepayers will suffer if state government forcibly consumes the assets of CMP and Emera Maine
Adam Crepeau
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November 19, 2019
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Tech Policy
Should the government be able to use facial recognition technology?
Adam Crepeau
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November 18, 2019
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Commentary
Maine should end the practice of home equity theft
Adam Crepeau
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November 17, 2019
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Occupational Licensing
New report shows Maine could boost revenue through licensing reform
Adam Crepeau
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November 14, 2019
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Taxes
Maine doled out more than $31 million in tax abatements in 2018
Adam Crepeau
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November 10, 2019
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Labor
Public workers are working hard to protect their rights after the Janus decision
Adam Crepeau
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November 7, 2019
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News
RCV triggered in Portland mayoral election while NYC voters approve the flawed system
Adam Crepeau
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November 6, 2019
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News
Gas and diesel tax outlined in TCI framework would hurt Maine’s most vulnerable
Adam Crepeau
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November 5, 2019
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News
To help small farmers, this Maine city needs to update its zoning regulations
Adam Crepeau
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October 29, 2019
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News
New clean energy initiative could increase gas and diesel prices for Maine consumers
Adam Crepeau
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October 22, 2019
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Labor
Alaska state employees union wants the courts to suppress its members’ First Amendment rights
Adam Crepeau
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October 16, 2019
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News
Maine’s largely symbolic renewable mandates are hurting ratepayers
Adam Crepeau
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October 15, 2019
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Occupational Licensing
It’s time for Maine to recognize occupational licenses issued by other states
Adam Crepeau
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October 10, 2019
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News
Lawmakers submit nearly 400 bills for consideration in Second Session
Adam Crepeau
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October 8, 2019
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Regulations
Overregulation threatens efforts in Maine to expand broadband
Adam Crepeau
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October 6, 2019
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News
Lawmakers should end all political fundraising at polling stations
Adam Crepeau
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October 3, 2019
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News
Complaints about signature gathering practices are nothing new in Maine
Adam Crepeau
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September 30, 2019
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News
Governor Mills’ empty promise to the United Nations
Adam Crepeau
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September 27, 2019
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News
Should ballot questions be reserved for general elections?
Adam Crepeau
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September 25, 2019
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News
Unaccommodating regulation threatens the future of tiny homes in Maine
Adam Crepeau
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September 23, 2019
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News
Does Maine have 500 problems that only government can solve?
Adam Crepeau
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September 20, 2019
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Healthcare
Childless, able-bodied adults are driving cost and enrollment under Medicaid expansion
Adam Crepeau
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September 18, 2019
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Regulations
New hands-free driving law takes effect on Thursday
Adam Crepeau
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September 16, 2019
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Labor
Alaska AG moves to protect public employees’ First Amendment rights
Adam Crepeau
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September 12, 2019
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Education
Unity charter school approved to fill 10th and final spot available in Maine
Adam Crepeau
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September 11, 2019
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Healthcare
What does a state-based health insurance exchange mean for Maine?
Adam Crepeau
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September 3, 2019
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Commentary
Activists failed to secure enough signatures to expand ranked-choice voting in Maine’s most liberal city
Adam Crepeau
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August 29, 2019
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News
Will Governor Mills sign or veto bill that expands RCV to presidential elections?
Adam Crepeau
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August 28, 2019
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Taxes
Lawmakers missed a prime opportunity to cut taxes in first session
Adam Crepeau
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August 25, 2019
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News
Lawmakers and voters should reject new borrowing
Adam Crepeau
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August 22, 2019
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News
Mainers can’t afford corporate welfare
Adam Crepeau
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August 21, 2019
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Commentary
Maine Legislature reconvenes next week to consider governor’s bond proposals
Adam Crepeau
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August 19, 2019
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News
Portland wants a new license for alcohol manufacturers. Is that really necessary?
Adam Crepeau
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August 14, 2019
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Taxes
Maine’s burdensome death tax should be repealed, not expanded
Adam Crepeau
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August 11, 2019
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Labor
Allowing public employees to strike would disrupt our schools and communities
Adam Crepeau
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August 8, 2019
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Labor
Proposed overtime rules will result in lost wages and benefits
Adam Crepeau
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August 4, 2019
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News
What Maine could learn from New Hampshire about fiscal responsibility
Adam Crepeau
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July 30, 2019
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Education
Does Maine spend too much on school administration?
Adam Crepeau
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July 29, 2019
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Tech Policy
Net neutrality stifles investment and innovation
Adam Crepeau
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July 28, 2019
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News
Lawmakers will consider more than $2.1 billion in bonds next session
Adam Crepeau
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July 24, 2019
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Taxes
Lawmakers and the governor were unable to resist the urge to tax
Adam Crepeau
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July 23, 2019
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News
Skewed priorities in the Mills administration
Adam Crepeau
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July 18, 2019
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Labor
Maine should follow Kentucky’s lead on right to work, labor reforms
Adam Crepeau
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July 14, 2019
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News
REAL ID is a privacy-eroding overreach by the federal government
Adam Crepeau
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July 10, 2019
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News
What did Maine lawmakers accomplish in 2019?
Adam Crepeau
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July 9, 2019
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News
Governor Mills found her veto pen and used it against government unions
Adam Crepeau
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July 2, 2019
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News
Maine now has automatic voter registration. How will the new system impact our elections?
Adam Crepeau
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June 24, 2019
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News
National Popular Vote would steal Maine’s voice in presidential elections
Adam Crepeau
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June 5, 2019
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News
Maine House passes bill to make wording of ballot questions ‘as simple as is possible’
Adam Crepeau
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May 21, 2019
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Tech Policy
Efficient expansion of broadband requires responsible, targeted investment
Adam Crepeau
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May 20, 2019
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Education
Debt-free college bill ignores troubling realities of higher education in Maine
Adam Crepeau
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May 20, 2019
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News
Governor Mills’ revised budget grows spending but sends $20 million to rainy day fund
Adam Crepeau
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May 15, 2019
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Labor
Speaker Gideon’s paid leave plan illustrates lawmakers’ propensity to tax and spend
Adam Crepeau
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May 14, 2019
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News
Stop unconstitutional initiatives from appearing on the ballot
Adam Crepeau
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May 9, 2019
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Education
Maine cannot afford ‘debt-free’ college
Adam Crepeau
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May 7, 2019
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Tech Policy
Maine should embrace autonomous vehicle technology
Adam Crepeau
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May 6, 2019
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Education
Empower Maine families with school choice
Adam Crepeau
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May 5, 2019
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Liberty
Free speech should never be censored on college campuses
Adam Crepeau
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April 24, 2019
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Labor
LD 1451: Mandatory disclosures of private information as a condition of employment
Adam Crepeau
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April 22, 2019
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Commentary
Lawmakers to consider plastic bag ban, paper bag fee
Adam Crepeau
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April 21, 2019
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News
Maine would be wise to undo its ‘blue laws’
Adam Crepeau
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April 18, 2019
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Taxes
Now is the time to reduce Maine’s tax burden
Adam Crepeau
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April 16, 2019
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Taxes
Sin taxes are not the solution to Maine’s public health problems
Adam Crepeau
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April 14, 2019
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Labor
Lawmakers decline eliminating a licensing board that did not meet for four consecutive years
Adam Crepeau
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April 11, 2019
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News
Don’t fall for the seasonal gas tax gimmick
Adam Crepeau
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April 4, 2019
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Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid expansion enrollment is on track to surpass projections
Adam Crepeau
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April 2, 2019
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News
Able-bodied adults should work to receive Medicaid benefits
Adam Crepeau
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March 25, 2019
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News
Ranked-choice voting has not produced what we were promised
Adam Crepeau
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March 20, 2019
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Taxes
Income tax reductions will help tackle Maine’s demographic challenges
Adam Crepeau
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March 12, 2019
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News
Efforts to broaden the ‘death tax’ in Maine will backfire
Adam Crepeau
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March 11, 2019
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News
Maine Open Checkbook should be more transparent
Adam Crepeau
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March 6, 2019
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News
All Mainers should have a say in what issues make it on the statewide ballot
Adam Crepeau
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March 4, 2019
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News
Vehicle inspections do not make our roads safer
Adam Crepeau
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February 25, 2019
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Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid expansion will cost our state dearly
Adam Crepeau
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February 20, 2019
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The nanny state wants to take away your vape