Education, Taxes and Budget Maine College Affordability Gap Analysis: Dependent Students, Four Years at University of Maine System Graphic referenced in testimony in support of LD 32, An Act to An Act to Increase the Size of Grants under the Maine State Grant Program, click here. […] Mark Sullivan Posted January 23, 2017 Tags Education, Higher Education, Student Debt
Health Care The ACA Has Significantly Reduced Annual Insurance Premium Increases for Mainers and Maine Businesses for a PDF of the report which includes this graphic, click here. Mark Sullivan Posted January 20, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care
Health Care Healthcare.gov has benefited rural Maine the most for a PDF of the report which includes this graphic, click here. Mark Sullivan Posted January 20, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care
Health Care MECEP Report: ACA Repeal Poses Avoidable, Imminent Harm to Maine Health coverage for 95,000 Mainers and improvements for businesses, consumers, and providers at risk Augusta, Maine (Friday, January 20, 2017) The Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP) today released […] Posted January 20, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Federal, Health Care
Health Care Affordable Care Act Repeal Would be a Disaster for Maine (full report) Since 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has helped provide health care for thousands of Mainers, created jobs in the health care sector, reduced uncompensated care costs […] Mark Sullivan Posted January 19, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care
Health Care Affordable Care Act Repeal Would be a Disaster for Maine (executive summary) The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provides tens of thousands of Mainers with affordable health care for the first time. Repeal of the ACA would plunge young adults, […] Mark Sullivan Posted January 19, 2017 Tags Affordable Care Act, Health Care
Taxes and Budget Setting the record straight on the impacts of Governor LePage’s tax plan The Maine Sunday Telegram’s (MST) recently published, above the fold, front page story on the impacts of Governor LePage’s tax plan comes up short in its analysis of the […] Mark Sullivan Posted January 18, 2017 Tags Property Tax, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes
Taxes and Budget Maine Sunday Telegram overstates the impact of Governor LePage's proposed income tax changes (chart 1) Mark Sullivan Posted January 18, 2017 Tags Budget, Income Tax, Taxes
Taxes and Budget Maine Sunday Telegram overstates the impact of Governor LePage’s proposed income tax changes (chart 2) Mark Sullivan Posted January 18, 2017 Tags Budget, Income Tax, Taxes
Taxes and Budget MECEP Releases Findings Related to Distributional Impacts of Governor LePage's Budget Proposal Governor’s Upside Down Tax Plan Will Raise Taxes on 80% of Maine Families Augusta, Maine (Friday, January 13, 2017) The Maine Center for Economic Policy (MECEP) issues […] Posted January 13, 2017 Tags Budget