Jim Fossel
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PublishedApril 21, 2024
Jim Fossel: We don’t need more funds, we don’t need more tax
It's infuriating to see a proposal for increased taxes supported by state legislators.
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PublishedApril 14, 2024
Jim Fossel: What on earth are legislative Democrats thinking?
One would think that two of the few areas of bipartisan agreement left in Augusta today would be tax relief for elderly pensioners and highway funding. Think again!
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PublishedApril 7, 2024
Jim Fossel: Online privacy bill jumps the gun
Governments around the world are struggling to address digital privacy. That they're struggling with it in Augusta is no surprise.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2024
Jim Fossel: Let’s not be complacent about transparency
Concept drafts and private partisan caucuses wrongly isolate everyday citizens.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2024
Jim Fossel: Maine must resist attacks on local control
Republicans, in particular, should be fighting back.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2024
Jim Fossel: Incivility in politics lets us all down
The 2024 State of the Union served as a reminder of how far standards have fallen.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Jim Fossel: A literal rainy day fund is a good idea
No matter your views on climate change, it’s hard to argue against a permanent disaster relief fund for Maine.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2024
Jim Fossel: Campaign finance reform can’t be achieved with tweaks
Rather than imposing limits on political activity that only obfuscation, we need to reinvent the system.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2024
Jim Fossel: ‘Special interests’ have too much sway in Augusta
Legislative proposals to limit both the expansion of natural gas and the sale of gas-powered cars are the subject of aggressive lobbying, too much of which is done in secret.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2024
Jim Fossel: Neither of these ages are just numbers
We must dismiss the idea that it’s somehow unfair or unprecedented to consider both presidential candidates' age and health.
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