All posts tagged "nanny state"
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Tobacco harm reduction–not prohibition–is the path forward for Maine
Last month, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is developing...
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The nanny state wants to take away your vape
Lawmakers on Maine’s Health and Human Services Committee held a public hearing Wednesday...
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Federal anti-smoking bill would infantilize adults
Just over a month ago, Washington policymakers worked across party lines to raise...
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Age to purchase tobacco products rises from 18 to 21 nationwide
In December, President Trump signed a $1.4 trillion spending package that included a...
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New hands-free driving law takes effect on Thursday
On September 19th, many bills passed during the First Regular Session of the...
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A Nanny-State Government is Not the Solution
In the aftermath of a tragedy, there is often an outcry for government to...
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New Report Says Maine Welfare Benefits Trump Working Wages
A new report published Aug. 19 by the Cato Institute has shed light...
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Maine's Nanny State goes high-tech with ladder safety app
With its bloated welfare roles and generous provision of jobless benefits, Maine is...
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Op-Ed: Portland City Council’s Proposed Nanny-State Regulations Ignore Science and Economics
By Paul Blair — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has friends in Portland, Maine....
