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Jobs and Income, Maine’s Economy, Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Effects of Trump's policies on Maine

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about the effects of President […]

WGME
Posted March 5, 2025
Tags Federal
Jobs and Income, Taxes and Budget

Future of Maine relies on child care, early education

According to the Maine Center for Economic Policy, the move to cut the stipend back to 2022 levels will “reduce the average earnings for nearly 7,500 child […]

Portland Press Herald
Posted February 23, 2025
Tags Budget, Child Care, Education
Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Effects of federal funding cuts

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about federal funding cuts. Click […]

WGME
Posted February 19, 2025
Tags Budget, Federal, Revenue, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget

Loose Belts of the Wealthy

Most Mainers are frustrated when they see wealthy people and multinational corporations use their wealth and power to get all the breaks. Click here to read the […]

Midcoast Villager
Posted February 13, 2025
Tags Budget, Inequality, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes
Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Maine's budget battle

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the budget battle at the […]

WGME
Posted February 12, 2025
Tags Budget, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget

Public safety expenses make up largest share of Maine counties’ ARPA budgets

But this huge influx of cash for Maine counties presented a bit of an “unusual situation,” said Maura Pillsbury, an analyst with the nonpartisan Maine Center for […]

The Maine Monitor
Posted February 9, 2025
Tags ARPA, Budget
Taxes and Budget

Mills criticized over prescription drug taxing plan

“We urge you to support policies that ensure everyone pays their fair share like a millionaire’s tax, higher corporate taxes, and fairer capital gains taxes,” Maura Pillsbury, […]

The Center Square
Posted February 7, 2025
Tags Budget, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Taxes
Maine’s Economy, Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Consumer protections

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss consumer protections. Click here to […]

WGME
Posted February 5, 2025
Tags Consumer Protection, Federal, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget

Advocates call for higher taxes on the rich and corporations to balance Maine’s budget

Maura Pillsbury, state and local tax policy analyst for the Maine Center for Economic Policy, a left-leaning advocacy group, said Maine is “at a crossroads” and lawmakers […]

Portland Press Herald
Posted February 3, 2025
Tags Budget, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Taxes
Taxes and Budget

Advocates warn proposed stipend cuts for child care workers will harm industry

The progressive leaning Maine Center for Economic Policy estimates that the $30 million cut proposed by governor Janet Mills will reduce the average earnings for nearly 7,500 […]

Maine Public
Posted January 29, 2025
Tags Budget, Caregiving, Child Care
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