Health Care Wednesday Sit-Down: Changes to Medicaid looming In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss upcoming changes to Medicaid. Click […] WGME Posted December 11, 2024 Tags Federal, Medicaid, Wednesday Sit Down
Maine’s Economy Wednesday Sit-Down: Trump's deportation plan 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 impacts of Trump’s proposed […] WGME Posted November 21, 2024 Tags Federal, Immigration, Inequality, Racial Equity, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Impact of Trump tax plan 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 impact of Trump’s tax […] WGME Posted November 13, 2024 Tags Budget, Federal, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Jobs and Income Wednesday Sit-Down: State of working in Maine in 2024 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 the state of […] WGME Posted October 23, 2024 Tags Caregiving, Economic Security, Inequality, Job Quality, Jobs, Wages, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Maine's looming 'structural' budget gap In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss Maine’s looming “structural” budget gap. […] WGME Posted October 16, 2024 Tags Budget, Revenue, Wednesday Sit Down
Education, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Addressing the challenges of Maine's teacher shortage 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 challenges Maine is seeing […] WGME Posted September 11, 2024 Tags Education, Job Quality, Jobs, K-12 Education, Wednesday Sit Down
Education Wednesday Sit-Down: Higher education in Maine In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss higher education in Maine. Click […] WGME Posted September 4, 2024 Tags Education, Higher Education, Wednesday Sit Down
Jobs and Income Wednesday Sit-Down: Celebrating Labor on Labor Day In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss Labor Day. Click here to […] WGME Posted August 28, 2024 Tags Job Quality, Jobs, Wednesday Sit Down
Jobs and Income Wednesday Sit-Down: Wage protection changes for 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 wage protection changes […] WGME Posted August 14, 2024 Tags Job Quality, Jobs, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: New report on taxes being paid by illegal immigrants in the U.S. 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 a new report […] WGME Posted August 7, 2024 Tags Immigration, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down