Early returns on November 2 proved to be indicative of the results for Maine’s three ballot questions, which were all…
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During the biennial budget battle in 2017 that led to Maine’s first government shutdown since 1991, lawmakers agreed to spend…
It’s been 100 days since voters passed the referendum to expand Medicaid. So far, the legislature has done nothing to…
Proponents of Medicaid expansion have not been honest with the Maine people. They claim it’s free because the federal government…
I had the privilege of spending some time in your state earlier this year and I truly enjoyed spending time…
Maine voters will decide tomorrow at the ballot box whether to expand Medicaid coverage to childless, able-bodied working age adults…
Lies and deceit continue from the campaign pushing for Medicaid expansion, or Question 2, which would provide health coverage to…
Maine needs you to make important decisions that will affect our future. Please vote on November 7. There are several…
In response to a newsletter put out by Maine Medical Center CEO Richard W. Petersen and other hospitals that are…
The Maine people are being told that if Medicaid is not expanded, children and the elderly will suffer. Folks, it’s…
During last year’s general election cycle, the people of Maine saw a record number of citizens’ initiatives up for a…
Yes, I know, I know. This past November, voters narrowly passed a referendum presented by liberal special interest groups that…
It’s a busy and important day for conservatives in Augusta, where the Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development (LCRED) Committee…
As today’s world evolves toward a more progressive education system, it seems that we are struggling to catch on in…
Governor LePage on Question 2 harming Maine’s economyGovernor LePage explains Question 2 – the referendum on increasing taxes which will…
Passage of Question 2 would catapult Maine from its newly established position in the middle of the pack to one…
On October 19, Garrett Martin, executive director of the Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP), published an article on Question 2 that…
At this point in the election cycle we all understand fully the union special interests behind Question 2. A ballot…
The Maine Education Association (MEA) has used out of state funds to place job-crushing Question 2 on the November ballot…
Hi, I’m Ernie Copley. I’m a college business teacher and a financial planner in Maine. Recently, I read a position…
Maine’s citizen’s initiative process promotes civic engagement and gives every day Mainers a direct participatory role in our democracy. Over…
If you’re from the town of Sebago, Lincolnville, Greenwood, Bremen, Newry, Machiasport, or Jonesport, Question 2 should worry you immensely.…
Ancient wisdom assumed that any bird would have sense enough to avoid a trap set right in front of it.…
One of the arguments we continue to hear against Questions 2 is that we all want Maine schools to be…
We are reminded once again by this year’s Referendum Question 2 that it is time for parents to become a…
As if it comes as any surprise, there is something remarkably hypocritical about a stance many liberals running for re-election…
Mark your calendars – a Maine liberal opposes a Democratic ballot initiative. This only happens once in a blue moon,…
Many liberal groups, including the Maine People’s Alliance, the Maine Center for Economic Policy and the Economic Policy Institute, assert…
The illusory truth effect explains that if someone repeats a lie over and over again, people will slowly start to…
This week, the Maine School Management Association (MSMA) – a nonprofit comprised of the Maine School Boards Association and the…
This year, Maine voters will face an array of ballot measures, replete with fine print that no one fully understands.…
We all agree more money should go directly into the classroom to benefit students and teachers. But Question 2 on…