Maine economy
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PublishedMay 3, 2016
Charles Lawton: Going beyond Portland to understand 4 regions key to state growth
Rather than worry about myriad problems, focus on urban centers to help job growth in each area.
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PublishedApril 29, 2016
Our View: Solar bill offers right answers for Maine
The arguments against a modernization of the state's clean energy market do not pass the test.
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PublishedApril 27, 2016
Greg Kesich: Once again, LePage blames it on immigrants – because it works
The governor now appears to be using his go-to strategy to fight efforts to raise the minimum wage.
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PublishedApril 26, 2016
Charles Lawton: Digital and physical connections are key for rural economy
Spreading prosperity outside of Portland depends on workers who can move around on highways and the Internet.
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PublishedApril 19, 2016
Charles Lawton: Economic impact studies fail to show the whole picture
R&D's value to Maine cannot be explained solely by the number of businesses and jobs it creates.
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PublishedApril 18, 2016
Our View: Anger-based politics stall state’s economy
Maine is slipping backward on key indicators amid a focus on 'socialists' and 'illegals.'
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PublishedApril 14, 2016
Our View: Broken promise to New Balance saps faith in trade partnership
When the U.S. government won't even enforce current law, how will it protect manufacturers?
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PublishedApril 12, 2016
Maine’s economic future dogged by low R&D, bad roads, academic weaknesses
The annual Measures of Growth report shows enduring deficiencies in the state's economy and sets priorities for policy solutions.
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PublishedApril 12, 2016
Charles Lawton: Fearful anti-immigrant policies dishonor our optimistic history
In fighting immigration, we are becoming the people our forefathers sought to escape.
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PublishedApril 10, 2016
Alan Caron: It’s time to act on climate change
A northern New England loon's malaria death should spur Maine to once again prioritize investing in clean energy.
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