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MECEP Urges Senate Climate Change Action

smoke stacks(3/10/2010) Decision by China and India to join Copenhagen accord welcome news but now U.S. must act. See here

"Maine CAN Do Better"

Dan Coyne(3/11/2010) MECEP Fiscal Policy Analyst Dan Coyne tells the (Brunswick) Times Record editorial board ("Maine CAN Do Better") “You can’t cut your way to prosperity ... Simply cutting services doesn’t reduce the needs.” See here

State of the State

State of the StateThis week: Wiring Maine for Success (taped 3/15/2010). MECEP Associate Director Garret Martin discusses a proposal to use more than $30 million in federal and private funds to expand broadband access throughout rural Maine. His guests include Wayne Jortner, Maine Public Advocate's office; Phil Lindley, ConnectME Authority; and Dwight Allison, CEO, Maine Fiber Company. Learn more about State of the State

 
Mar 11, 2010
(Brunswick) Times Record
Maine CAN do better  >>more
Mar 09, 2010
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
AmeriCorps Ranks Growing in Maine  >>more
Mar 08, 2010
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
State Officials Push to Extend Federal Medicaid Boost  >>more
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Mar 11, 2010
MECEP Announces Publication of “The Great Recession: Getting Back to Work”  >>more
Mar 10, 2010
MECEP Welcomes News that China and India Have Joined the International Climate Change Agreement  >>more
Mar 03, 2010
MECEP: End to Unemployment Bill Standoff Is a Welcome Stop Gap; Long Term Benefit Extension, State Fiscal Relief and Other Job Creation Steps Still Needed  >>more
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Mar 18, 2010
Maine schools get $41 M   >>more
Mar 18, 2010
Augusta store focus of national building campaign  >>more
Mar 18, 2010
New Hunger Coalition to help growing number of families in need  >>more
Mar 18, 2010
Why health care must be passed now   >>more
Mar 17, 2010
Workers' share of health care costs spiked 70% in 10 years, study finds  >>more
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