Bad infrastructure and an unreliable power grid. These are among the top reasons CNBC ranked Maine in 48th place for…
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Conservatives are often accused of favoring wealthy individuals and corporations over those in poverty. While some social welfare programs are…
In the early ‘90s, times were very different than they are today. Maine’s economy was in a tailspin, state revenues…
As a small business owner, I know firsthand that what is good for the goose is good for the gander.…
Augusta – A bill which would provide businesses in Maine with energy cost relief today received initial passage in the…
Over the past few months, I’ve spoken with dozens of business owners about regulatory reform. The specific issues they highlight…
Recently, as President Obama approached his final year in office, his administration announced thousands of new regulations likely to cost…
“As the body of rules grows, the legal landscape becomes more thickly populated and harder to traverse. Concealed declivities, sudden…
As Chair of the Legislature’s Labor, Commerce, Research, and Economic Development Committee (LCRED), and as a member of the committee…
From House GOP Communications Director David Sorensen: AUGUSTA – Maine House Republicans spoke out strongly against LD 1710, a Democrat-sponsored bill…
Maine’s economy is beginning to show signs of relative competitiveness. After years of ranking dead last for business friendliness, the…
Well, at least we’re not dead last. A survey of 8,000 small businesses across the country published by Governing.com on the regulatory, tax and…
By Joel Allumbaugh Now that the Supreme Court has ruled that Obamacare, the so-called “Affordable Care Act,” can stand, we…
In a letter from President Dan Danner, the National Federation of Independent Business accused President Obama of “ignoring small business…