Maine’s Economy Wednesday Sit-Down: Families stuck in 'affordability crisis' In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss the affordability crisis many families are […] WGME Posted September 16, 2026 Tags Economic Security, Economy, Wednesday Sit Down
Maine’s Economy Wednesday Sit-Down: War with Iran impacts economy In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss the war with Iran. Click here […] WGME Posted September 2, 2026 Tags Economic Security, Economy, Federal, Wednesday Sit Down
Maine’s Economy Wednesday Sit-Down: Fallout from the trade war with Canada In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss fallout from the trade war with […] WGME Posted August 26, 2026 Tags Economic Security, Economy, Tariffs, Wednesday Sit Down
Health Care Wednesday Sit-Down: MaineCare fraud allegations In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Lauren Stark, analyst from the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about MaineCare fraud allegations. Click […] WGME Posted August 12, 2026 Tags Medicaid, Wednesday Sit Down
Maine’s Economy Wednesday Sit-Down: ICE and the Economy In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, James Myall, policy analyst from the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about ICE and the […] WGME Posted August 5, 2026 Tags Economy, Federal, Immigration, Wednesday Sit Down
Health Care, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Maternity units closing in Maine In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss maternity units closing in Maine. Click […] WGME Posted July 29, 2026 Tags Budget, Federal, Health Care, Medicaid, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: More Trump tariffs on Canada In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss more tariffs on Canada. Click here […] WGME Posted July 22, 2026 Tags Federal, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: One year of the 'Big, Beautiful Bill' In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss one year of the “Big, Beautiful […] WGME Posted July 8, 2026 Tags Budget, Federal, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Jobs and Income, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: World's first trillionaire In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss Elon Musk. Click here to watch […] WGME Posted June 17, 2026 Tags Economic Security, Economy, Inequality, Wednesday Sit Down
Health Care, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Medicare changes hitting rural Maine In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to discuss changes to Medicare. Click here to […] WGME Posted June 10, 2026 Tags Budget, Federal, Health Care, Medicaid, Wednesday Sit Down