Maine ‘millionaire’s tax’ bill draws inspiration from fellow blue states

Beacon

Maura Pillsbury, tax policy analyst with the Maine Center for Economic Policy, said a similar tax in Massachusetts has added billions to its state coffers.

“There are a lot of important priorities that are on the chopping block that Mainers could lose,” said Pillsbury, “so it really feels like the right time now to ask folks with more to pay their fair share.”

Click here to read the full story, first published June 2, 2025 in Beacon.