maine economy
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PublishedJune 15, 2019
Commentary: Let’s encourage Maine workers to become co-owners
L.D. 1520 is an opportunity to further grow employee ownership, which allows workers to fully benefit from the application of their skills and the outcomes of their efforts.
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PublishedJune 8, 2019
Seth Wescott and Sen. Vitelli: It’s time to raise the bar for renewable energy in Maine
A thriving clean-power economy is key to a bright future for our state's outdoor recreation industry.
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PublishedJune 8, 2019
Maine Voices: Towns, residents, businesses would benefit from jump-starting solar power
L.D. 1711 would remove arbitrary barriers and allow municipalities to lower energy costs and stabilize budgets.
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PublishedJune 7, 2019
Reps. Fecteau and Stewart: Now is the time to invest in Maine’s workforce
L.D. 859 would equip our 27 career and technical education schools to teach young people the hard skills they need.
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PublishedJune 6, 2019
Commentary: A consumer-owned utility could invest in Maine’s economy
Any returns would go back into the general fund or be used to improve service quality and lower prices.
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PublishedMay 27, 2019
Maine Voices: Infrastructure needed to grow Maine’s food business
Small food producers have demonstrated the demand, but will need some help to scale their operations.
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PublishedMay 20, 2019
Maine weddings generated nearly $1 billion last year, business-funded study finds
The events generate $206 million in direct spending and nearly 5 times that much in other economic activity, according to a University of Southern Maine study that was commissioned by 2 business owners.
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PublishedMay 18, 2019
Commentary: Mainers Feeding Mainers is growing businesses, supporting communities in rural Maine
But without ongoing state funding, the partnership between farmers and hunger-relief programs faces an uncertain future.
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PublishedMay 16, 2019
Maine incomes rose moderately in 2017
Personal incomes increased 2.8 percent, slightly above the national average.
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PublishedMay 3, 2019
Commentary: Help Maine’s hometown hospitals
By passing L.D. 1350, the Legislature can stop imposing unnecessary financial hardship on vital rural facilities.
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