Time to turn off Maine’s wasteful tax expenditure “faucet”

One of the most fundamental obligations of the governor and legislature is careful, vigilant stewardship of how the state spends taxpayers’ hard-earned dollars. There are many competing […]

Mark Sullivan

Posted September 2, 2015

Tags Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes

Health Care

Medicaid works in Maine

Here are just a few examples of how. Maine children, the elderly, and people with disabilities derive the greatest benefit. But we are all better off when […]

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 11, 2015

Tags Health Care, Medicaid

Education

Maine adult education students earning a high school equivalency (chart)

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 6, 2015

Tags Education

Health Care

Medicaid works in Maine (chart)

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 5, 2015

Tags Medicaid

Health Care

Medicare: 50 years old and, since health care reform, more fiscally fit

You know there’s an election coming when you start hearing politicians claiming that Medicare is on the verge of bankruptcy. And with the first presidential debate scheduled […]

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 4, 2015

Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care, Medicare

Health Care

Affordable Care Act has significantly improved Medicare's finances

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 4, 2015

Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care

Health Care

Infant mortality in the U.S. has declined dramatically since Congress created Medicaid 50 years ago

Mark Sullivan

Posted August 3, 2015

Tags Children, Medicaid

Health Care

Medicare at 50

Harry Truman was president when I was born. I was 13 years old on July 30, 1965, when President Lyndon Johnson traveled to Independence, Missouri to sign […]

Mark Sullivan

Posted July 30, 2015

Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care, Medicare

Health Care

The day health care in America changed forever

Tomorrow, July 30, is a date of historic firsts. In 1619, the House of Burgesses, America’s first elected governing assembly met for the first time in Virginia, […]

Mark Sullivan

Posted July 29, 2015

Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care, Medicaid, Medicare

Maine’s Economy

Complaints from military consumers about payday loans have soared in recent years

Mark Sullivan

Posted July 23, 2015

Tags Consumer Protection

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Time to turn off Maine’s wasteful tax expenditure “faucet”

Medicaid works in Maine

Maine adult education students earning a high school equivalency (chart)

Medicaid works in Maine (chart)

Medicare: 50 years old and, since health care reform, more fiscally fit

Affordable Care Act has significantly improved Medicare's finances

Infant mortality in the U.S. has declined dramatically since Congress created Medicaid 50 years ago

Medicare at 50

The day health care in America changed forever

Complaints from military consumers about payday loans have soared in recent years