MAINE COMPETES WITH EVERY STATE IN THE U.S. TO ATTRACT INVESTMENT.
MAINE IS IN TROUBLE
RANKING 8TH LOWEST.
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REVIVE AND GROW MAINE’S ECONOMY.
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Foundational Jobs
Supporting high-paying, skilled jobs—and attracting new ones—is the bedrock of re-inventing Maine’s economy for a prosperous future.
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Strategic Plan
The state is measuring at the bottom of national economic indicators. Focusing on key industries will create job opportunities, stability, and long-term prosperity.
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Investment
Maine generates 0.3% of the national GDP, yet it gets just 0.1% of national venture capital investment. Here’s how the state could attract more outside money.
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Maine Rankings
Maine is losing out to other states for jobs, workers and investments. See the numbers, and learn how a non-partisan, strategic plan can get their economy back in the game.
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Legislative Reform
If every proposed law were reviewed for its economic impact, voters and legislators would be more apt to find common ground.
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Education
Numerous, small school districts could provide an opportunity to revolutionize education and make Maine a magnet for families with young children.
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Foundational Jobs
Supporting high-paying, skilled jobs—and attracting new ones—is the bedrock of re-inventing Maine’s economy for a prosperous future.
Learn MoreStrategic Plan
The state is measuring at the bottom of national economic indicators. Focusing on key industries will create job opportunities, stability, and long-term prosperity.
Learn MoreInvestment
Maine generates 0.3% of the national GDP, yet it gets just 0.1% of national venture capital investment. Here’s how the state could attract more outside money.
Learn MoreMaine Rankings
Maine is losing out to other states for jobs, workers and investments. See the numbers, and learn how a non-partisan, strategic plan can get their economy back in the game.
Learn MoreLegislative Reform
If every proposed law were reviewed for its economic impact, voters and legislators would be more apt to find common ground.
Learn MoreEducation
Numerous, small school districts could provide an opportunity to revolutionize education and make Maine a magnet for families with young children.
Learn More
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