Jobs and Income

Wednesday Sit-Down: Work permits for asylum seekers

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the push for asylum seekers […]

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Posted May 29, 2024

Tags Immigration, Jobs, Wednesday Sit Down

Health Care, Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: New Family and Medical Leave Act

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Cate Blackford, from the Maine People’s Alliance, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the new Family and Medical Leave Act. Click […]

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Posted May 22, 2024

Tags Paid Family and Medical Leave, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Chaotic end to legislative session

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the the chaotic end to […]

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Posted May 15, 2024

Tags Budget, Inequality, Job Quality, Jobs, K-12 Education, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Wednesday Sit Down

Education, Jobs and Income

Wednesday Sit-Down: Teacher pay in Maine

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Grace Leavitt of the Maine Education Association sits down with CBS 13 to talk about teacher pay in Maine. Click here to […]

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Posted May 8, 2024

Tags Education, Job Quality, Jobs, K-12 Education, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Bills that may die due to lack of funding

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 bills that may […]

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Posted May 1, 2024

Tags Budget, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: State budget winners and losers

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the winners and losers of […]

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Posted April 24, 2024

Tags Budget, Revenue, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit Down: tax issues around the region

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss tax issues around the state […]

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Posted April 17, 2024

Tags Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Rent relief in Maine

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Kathy Kilrain Del Rio of Maine Equal Justice, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about rent relief. Click here to watch […]

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Posted April 10, 2024

Tags Budget, Housing, Wednesday Sit Down

Taxes and Budget

Wednesday Sit-Down: Corporate taxes in Maine

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Maura Pillsbury, analyst from the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about corporate taxes in Maine. […]

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Posted April 3, 2024

Tags Corporate Power, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down

Jobs and Income

Wednesday Sit-Down: Minimum wage for Maine farm workers

In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Arthur Phillips, policy analyst from the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about the minimum wage […]

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Posted March 27, 2024

Tags Job Quality, Jobs, Minimum Wage, Wages, Wednesday Sit Down

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Wednesday Sit-Down: Work permits for asylum seekers

Wednesday Sit-Down: New Family and Medical Leave Act

Wednesday Sit-Down: Chaotic end to legislative session

Wednesday Sit-Down: Teacher pay in Maine

Wednesday Sit-Down: Bills that may die due to lack of funding

Wednesday Sit-Down: State budget winners and losers

Wednesday Sit Down: tax issues around the region

Wednesday Sit-Down: Rent relief in Maine

Wednesday Sit-Down: Corporate taxes in Maine

Wednesday Sit-Down: Minimum wage for Maine farm workers