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Federal COVID aid to states and localities cost $855,000 per job saved
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Federal COVID aid to states and localities cost $855,000 per job saved

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Federal watchdog finds 20% of pandemic unemployment funds wasted on fraudulent or ineligible claims
Labor

Federal watchdog finds 20% of pandemic unemployment funds wasted on fraudulent or ineligible claims

Katherine Revello -
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Lawmakers enact budget agreement, House rejects Gov. Mills’ utility accountability proposal
News

Lawmakers enact budget agreement, House rejects Gov. Mills’ utility accountability proposal

Katherine Revello -
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Lawmakers reach budget agreement, approve House Speaker’s housing bill
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Lawmakers reach budget agreement, approve House Speaker’s housing bill

Katherine Revello -
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Opinion: Runaway spending defies Maine values
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Opinion: Runaway spending defies Maine values

Ed Thelander -
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‘Inflation tax’ will cost families this many thousands this year, Bloomberg analysis warns
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‘Inflation tax’ will cost families this many thousands this year, Bloomberg analysis warns

Brad Polumbo -
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Both parties outline spending priorities with less than three weeks until adjournment
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Both parties outline spending priorities with less than three weeks until adjournment

Katherine Revello -
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The Biden administration is ignoring how its policies will worsen inflation. Again.
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The Biden administration is ignoring how its policies will worsen inflation. Again.

Eric Boehm -
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Appropriations Committee Democrats sink plan to accelerate disbursement of direct relief checks
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Appropriations Committee Democrats sink plan to accelerate disbursement of direct relief checks

Katherine Revello -
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Gov. Mills’ final supplemental budget plan increases value of relief checks to $850
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Gov. Mills’ final supplemental budget plan increases value of relief checks to $850

Katherine Revello -
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Revenue Forecasting Committee revises projected surplus upwards by $411 million
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Revenue Forecasting Committee revises projected surplus upwards by $411 million

Katherine Revello -
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Governor Mills unveils $850 million supplemental budget that would lift state spending to record levels
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Governor Mills unveils $850 million supplemental budget that would lift state spending to record levels

Katherine Revello -
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America’s huge pile of national debt makes combating inflation more difficult
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America’s huge pile of national debt makes combating inflation more difficult

Eric Boehm -
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Rand Paul exposes eight insane ways the feds wasted our money in 2021
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Rand Paul exposes eight insane ways the feds wasted our money in 2021

Brad Polumbo -
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Biden’s stimulus bill subsidized meat producers. Now, the White House blames ‘corporate greed’ for high meat prices.
News

Biden’s stimulus bill subsidized meat producers. Now, the White House blames ‘corporate greed’ for high meat prices.

Eric Boehm -
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Legislative Republicans in the dark on Gov. Mills and Democrats’ supplemental budget priorities
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Legislative Republicans in the dark on Gov. Mills and Democrats’ supplemental budget priorities

Katherine Revello -
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They said inflation would be ‘transitory.’ The data say something different.
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They said inflation would be ‘transitory.’ The data say something different.

Nathan J Richendollar -
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Maine has a projected $822 million surplus. Lawmakers will debate how to spend it next session
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Maine has a projected $822 million surplus. Lawmakers will debate how to spend it next session

Katherine Revello -
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Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar spending plans & tax hikes will have three devastating economic consequences, study warns
Commentary

Biden’s multi-trillion-dollar spending plans & tax hikes will have three devastating economic consequences, study warns

Brad Polumbo -
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Amid rising healthcare costs, states must continue to enact direct primary care
Healthcare

Amid rising healthcare costs, states must continue to enact direct primary care

Nick Linder -
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Maine’s ARPA spending package becomes law without legislative compromise
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Maine’s ARPA spending package becomes law without legislative compromise

Katherine Revello -
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Unnecessary government spending helps fuel inflation
Commentary

Unnecessary government spending helps fuel inflation

Nick Linder -
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Why should Mainers pay more for closed government schools?
Economy

Why should Mainers pay more for closed government schools?

Jacob Posik -
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The problems with Governor Mills’ giveaways for vaccines
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The problems with Governor Mills’ giveaways for vaccines

Jacob Posik -
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9 examples of unrelated waste and partisan spending in Biden’s $2 trillion ‘infrastructure’ plan
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9 examples of unrelated waste and partisan spending in Biden’s $2 trillion ‘infrastructure’ plan

Brad Polumbo -
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Maine localities set to receive nearly $500 million from federal government
Coronavirus

Maine localities set to receive nearly $500 million from federal government

Nick Murray -
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Democrats approve Maine’s next biennial budget on majority vote
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Democrats approve Maine’s next biennial budget on majority vote

Jacob Posik -
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Majority budget showdown set for Tuesday in Augusta
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Majority budget showdown set for Tuesday in Augusta

Jacob Posik -
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Are Maine Democrats moving ahead with a majority budget?
Commentary

Are Maine Democrats moving ahead with a majority budget?

Jacob Posik -
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Biden’s planned corporate tax hike will cost jobs and reduce economic growth, because that’s what taxes do
Taxes

Biden’s planned corporate tax hike will cost jobs and reduce economic growth, because that’s what taxes do

Eric Boehm -
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New analysis shows Mainers can’t keep up with government spending
News

New analysis shows Mainers can’t keep up with government spending

Jacob Posik -
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Economists warn we can’t keep ignoring the national debt
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Economists warn we can’t keep ignoring the national debt

Brad Polumbo -
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Adding insult to injury: Governor Mills and the PPP
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Adding insult to injury: Governor Mills and the PPP

Nick Murray -
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3 glaring problems with Joe Biden’s new multi-trillion COVID package
Coronavirus

3 glaring problems with Joe Biden’s new multi-trillion COVID package

Brad Polumbo -
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Maine not out of the woods despite rosier revenue projections
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Maine not out of the woods despite rosier revenue projections

Jacob Posik -
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Governor Mills among the most fiscally irresponsible governors in America
News

Governor Mills among the most fiscally irresponsible governors in America

Jacob Posik -
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One-time gimmicks can’t fix Maine’s long-term budget woes
News

One-time gimmicks can’t fix Maine’s long-term budget woes

Jacob Posik -
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Maine’s current economic forecast should prompt substantial spending cuts
News

Maine’s current economic forecast should prompt substantial spending cuts

Nick Murray -
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Economic Recovery Committee urges Gov. Mills to spend $1.1 billion to revive Maine’s economy
Coronavirus

Economic Recovery Committee urges Gov. Mills to spend $1.1 billion to revive Maine’s economy

Isabelle Christie -
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SEIU pledges $150 million to defeat President Trump in 2020
Commentary

SEIU pledges $150 million to defeat President Trump in 2020

Nick Murray -
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After massive spending increase in biennial budget, Governor Mills wants more
News

After massive spending increase in biennial budget, Governor Mills wants more

Jacob Posik -
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Age to purchase tobacco products rises from 18 to 21 nationwide
National

Age to purchase tobacco products rises from 18 to 21 nationwide

Adam Crepeau -
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Cartoon: Hard to please this Christmas
Commentary

Cartoon: Hard to please this Christmas

Maine Policy Institute -
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What Maine could learn from New Hampshire about fiscal responsibility
News

What Maine could learn from New Hampshire about fiscal responsibility

Adam Crepeau -
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Lawmakers will consider more than $2.1 billion in bonds next session
News

Lawmakers will consider more than $2.1 billion in bonds next session

Adam Crepeau -
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Another Dangerous Education Ballot Initiative
Commentary

Another Dangerous Education Ballot Initiative

Plead the Fifth -
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Deficits, Debts, and Drug Addiction
Commentary

Deficits, Debts, and Drug Addiction

Pem Schaeffer -
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Hitchcock: Governor Raises Awareness With Christmas Tree and Rubber Pigs
Commentary

Hitchcock: Governor Raises Awareness With Christmas Tree and Rubber Pigs

Nathan Hitchcock -
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Democrats Quick to Attack Balanced Budget Amendment
Commentary

Democrats Quick to Attack Balanced Budget Amendment

Patrick Marvin -
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Senate and House Republicans Look to Reconcile Budgets
National

Senate and House Republicans Look to Reconcile Budgets

Nathan Strout -
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Portland Construction Included in Senator Coburn’s Wastebook 2014
News

Portland Construction Included in Senator Coburn’s Wastebook 2014

Nathan Strout -
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Cato Institute ranks LePage among top four U.S. governors on fiscal policy
National

Cato Institute ranks LePage among top four U.S. governors on fiscal policy

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