Health Care Maine advocates sound alarm after Trump appoints Mary Mayhew to run Medicaid “‘[The Trump administration] seems to choose people who have a philosophy that is completely opposed to the agency that they are supposed to be leading,’ said James […] Beacon Posted October 24, 2018 Tags Health Care, Medicaid
Jobs and Income Maine groups urge Poliquin to defy campaign donors, reject payday rule challenge From the article: “The Consumer Bureau’s payday rule is necessary to help ensure that lenders cannot trap borrowers, who are typically already financially distressed, in a debt […] Beacon Posted April 17, 2018 Tags Consumer Protection, Incomes
Taxes and Budget Gov. LePage’s cruel budget is dead on arrival, now the real conversation begins Maine People’s Alliance, Beacon podcast, April 14, 2017 This week on the Beacon Podcast, Garrett Martin of the Maine Center for Economic Policy joins Taryn, Ben and […] Beacon Posted April 14, 2017 Tags Budget