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Analysis worries many Maine layoffs could become permanent

The effects of the COVID-19 financial downturn have wiped out as many as one in six jobs in Maine, according to the Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP), and […]

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Posted June 16, 2020

Tags Coronavirus, Jobs, Unemployment

Taxes and Budget

Report: Large corporations abusing offshore tax havens cost Maine $52 million annually

Massive corporations like Google, Apple, and Exxon Mobil are avoiding their fair share of taxes by using shell companies in offshore tax havens, costing Maine $52 million […]

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Posted February 20, 2020

Tags Revenue, Tax Breaks, Taxes

Taxes and Budget

Maine tax credit data leads to questions about effectiveness of programs

The programs’ effect on future economic progress or job creation is an open question. “What we do know is that the revenue lost to these tax breaks […]

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Posted November 19, 2019

Tags Economy, Tax Breaks

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Analysis worries many Maine layoffs could become permanent

Report: Large corporations abusing offshore tax havens cost Maine $52 million annually

Maine tax credit data leads to questions about effectiveness of programs