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Don't miss MECEP's very own weekly TV talk show on Time Warner Cable Ch 9 in Central Maine, Aroostook and Washington counties; Ch 22 in Cumberland and York counties; and Ch 12 in Penobscot County. Other community television stations run State of the State. See times and days on the right or check your local listings.
State of the State is a weekly talk show on Maine issues, hosted by MECEP staff: Christopher St. John, Nicole Witherbee, Garrett Martin and Kurt Wise. Let us know if you have ideas for future programs.
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| Health Care for Health Care Workers | 06/30/2009 |
| The challenge of providing health care coverage to workers who provide health care to others.
Host: Christopher St. John
Guest(s): Roy Gedat, Direct Care Alliance; Senator Nancy Sullivan, York County; Mila Kofman, Maine Bureau of Insurance | | Discussing Tax Reform | 06/23/2009 |
| The State just passed a new tax reform package. What does it consist of and is it good for Maine?
Host: Kurt Wise
Guest(s): John Piotti, House Majority Leader; Senator Peter Mills; Martha Freeman, State Planning Office | | Climate Change | 06/16/2009 |
| The implications of climate change for Maine and some solutions.
Host: Nicole Witherbee
Guest(s): Lisa Pohlmann, Natural Resources Council of Maine; Melissa Carey, Environmental Defense Fund; Gordon Hamilton, Climate Change Institute, UMaine | | National Health Reform | 06/09/2009 |
| What's at stake in the national health reform debate and why it matters to Maine.
Host: Garrett Martin
Guest(s): Gordon Smith, Maine Medical Association; Sara Gagne-Holmes, Maine Equal Justice Partners; Megan Hannan, American Cancer Society, Maine Chapter | | The New State Budget | 06/02/2009 |
| The 2010/2011 state budget has passed with significant cuts but without much rancor. What does in include and how will it affect Maine people.
Host: Chirstopher St. John
Guest(s): Senators Bill Diamond and Richard Rosen |
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Our shows are available as audio podcasts. Learn how to subscribe to the Podcast.
Time Warner Cable airs State of the State on Tuesdays
at 7:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 11:30 a.m. on the following channels:
Central Maine, York, Cumberland, Washington & Aroostook Counties: Channel 9
Penobscot County: Channel 12
Other community
television stations that are running the program are
WOGT, Ogunquit; WVACTV Channel 2, Bethel; CATTV, Baileyville;
Harpswell, Freeport; Bath Community Television Channel 14, Mt. Blue Community TV, and Brunswick TV3(Brunswick schedule)
Guest speakers include prominent policy makers, researchers, and
advocates discussing a wide range of policy topics.
Show director is Trudy DeBlois.
Please Note: Copies of these shows are available on DVD for $5.00 by contacting the MECEP office: info@mecep.org
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