Taxes and Budget GRAPHIC SERIES: Yes, a state budget can change lives Governor Mills’ budget proposal lays the foundation for Maine people and communities. State lawmakers can strengthen Maine’s economy even more — and make sure no one gets […] MECEP Posted January 30, 2023 Tags Budget, Caregiving, Child Tax Credit, Children, Education, Explainer, Housing
Maine’s Economy GRAPHIC SERIES: Prices are rising and Mainers are feeling the pinch Prices are rising and Mainers are feeling the pinch. At the same time, some of the world’s largest corporations are reporting record profits. This mismatch is the result […] MECEP Posted July 5, 2022 Tags Corporate Power, Economy, Explainer, Inflation
Health Care GRAPHIC SERIES: Health insurance costs will soar for 66,000 Mainers if Congress doesn’t act Among the provisions included in the American Rescue Plan passed by Congress in 2021 was a program to increase the affordability of health insurance purchased through the […] MECEP Posted May 18, 2022 Tags ARPA, Economic Security, Explainer, Federal, Health Care