maine economy
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PublishedAugust 14, 2016
Another View: Backers fail to make good case for state-owned bank in Maine
The authors of a Maine Voices column were comparing apples and eggplants in their faulty analysis.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2016
Maine Voices: Raising minimum wage will hurt small businesses and increase layoffs
Base pay of $12 per hour would eliminate 4,000 jobs in Maine, most of them held by women.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2016
Our View: Maine economy needs more immigrants to grow
The politics of the issue are woefully behind the facts, as a recent study shows.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2016
Maine Voices: State at a disadvantage by banking on private, out-of-state institutions
Maine should have a state-owned bank; it’s working well enough for North Dakota.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2016
Maine Voices: Support for innovation could wire Maine’s economy for progress
It is vital that we find an appropriate mechanism to provide adequate funds for R&D.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2016
Charles Lawton: Less dependent is the way Maine’s economic life should be
Our state gets an above-average share of its income from sources outside Maine.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Charles Lawton: Now more than ever, makers of public policy need humility
If there is a theme to 2016, it's that the last thing we need today is yet another loud voice giving us answers.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2016
Charles Lawton: Let’s sustain our independence daily with equal opportunity
The steady advances of women in Maine's labor market offer hope for economic growth for all.
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Only a third of Mainers feel secure financially, poll indicates
That's half the national number, but the survey also finds residents are better prepared to pay an emergency $1,000 bill than many other Americans.
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PublishedJune 28, 2016
Charles Lawton: Don’t wring hands when globalization hurts Maine towns. Take action!
Failing to assist right away with painful adjustments can lead to uprisings like the Brexit vote in Britain.
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