Health Care

National Health Reform: Lessons from Maine

National health reform is our nation’s most pressing issue and it’s clear some far-reaching legislation will be enacted this year. In 2003, Maine, unable to wait for […]

Jody Harris

Posted August 3, 2009

Tags Federal, Health Care

National Health Reform: Lesson from Maine

Augusta – There is no issue more important to our nation’s future than health care reform and this year there will be action and there will be […]

Posted August 3, 2009

Tags Federal, Health Care

Taxes and Budget

A Brave New Budget: MECEP weighs in on President Obama's budget

Augusta – Yesterday President Obama submitted a budget that was both bold and responsible. The administration outlines key goals within the budget that the American people have […]

Posted February 20, 2009

Tags Budget, Federal

Maine’s Economy

The Housing Choice Voucher Program

Maine’s economy benefits from the $68 million in federal funds that support the Housing Choice Voucher Program (also known as the Section 8 program) , but reforms are […]

Jody Harris

Posted April 14, 2008

Tags Economic Security, Economy, Federal

Taxes and Budget

President's Budget Wrong for Maine

Maine Center for Economic Policy releases detail of impactsFriday February 22nd, 2008Nicole Witherbee Augusta, Maine — Thousands of Mainers would feel the impact of cuts in education, […]

Posted February 22, 2008

Tags Budget, Federal

Taxes and Budget

President's Budget Reflects Wrong Priorities for Maine and the Country

(Augusta, ME) States will pay for President Bush’s misplaced priorities, said a group of advocates on Thursday. Calling President’s Bush’s proposed budget a giant “cost shift to states,” representatives […]

Posted February 22, 2007

Tags Budget, Federal

Taxes and Budget

Maine Organizations Voice Concern Over President’s Budget: Proposals Do Not Reflect Maine Priorities

(AUGUSTA, ME) The president’s budget has the wrong priorities for Maine and America. It harms working families by deepening the problem of stagnant living standards and increasing disparities in wages, health […]

Posted February 7, 2007

Tags Budget, Federal

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National Health Reform: Lessons from Maine

National Health Reform: Lesson from Maine

A Brave New Budget: MECEP weighs in on President Obama's budget

The Housing Choice Voucher Program

President's Budget Wrong for Maine

President's Budget Reflects Wrong Priorities for Maine and the Country

Maine Organizations Voice Concern Over President’s Budget: Proposals Do Not Reflect Maine Priorities