Maine’s 2023 legislative session proved to be one of the most eventful and historic in recent memory. With the session now closed,...

A recent survey revealed that a majority of Mainers believe they are one medical emergency or illness away from financial disaster. The...

The influx of foreign money into American elections can stifle our democracy. Case in point: the more than $63 million dollars poured in...

Last week, the Committee To Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program approved a new version of LD 1964: the bill that...

Maine’s childcare system is struggling to meet the needs of families. As we’ve reported in the past, some progress has been made to...

For the past few years, state legislators in Augusta have passed a variety of bills to address Maine's housing crisis. A few examples...

In Maine, our hard working healthcare workers play a critical role in ensuring that our families and communities remain healthy and safe....

In 2020, roughly seventy-eight percent of eligible Maine voters cast their ballots in the November election. Voter participation in that...

In Maine, we owe our thriving economy to the hard working people in our workforce. Their contributions to businesses across the state are...

Maine is well known for its many small businesses. They make up the backbone of our economy and our communities, and employee-owned...

Every year, Mainers across the state are forced to forgo their prescription drugs due to the cost. As we’ve reported in the past, over...

This week, The Commission To Develop a Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Program released its recommendations for a comprehensive...

Starting this week, the first round of $450 energy relief payments are in the mail, and heading to eligible Maine taxpayers! This...

As temperatures dip below freezing, Mainers are finding the cost of heating their homes and keeping the lights on has reached a new high....

The Mills administration recently unveiled its budget proposal for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year. The $10.3 billion two-year budget proposal...

Last week, the Maine Legislature voted to approve a proposal from Governor Mills to provide heating assistance to Mainers amid inflation...

Earlier this month, the Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave held its final meeting to discuss its findings and recommendations...

As this year draws to a close, we are celebrating the progress we made in 2022. The Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan expanded workforce...

In response to this year’s massive swing in electric rates, the Maine Legislature and Governor Mills passed LD 2010 – a bill proposed by...

On Monday, October 3rd, the Commission on Paid Family and Medical Leave will hold a meeting to discuss the preliminary findings of an...