Friday Focus: State of the Budget address
Focus segment, Matt Gagnon, the CEO of the Maine Policy Institute, spoke with CBS13 about Governor Janet Mills' State of the ...
Gov. Mills blasts Trump plan for tariffs on Canadian imports
"The President campaigned on bringing down the price of eggs, bread, heat, housing, and cars. These tariffs will do the ...
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Podcast: Responding to Trump’s chaos, Mills’ State of the Budget and ICE raids
This podcast was recorded Wednesday morning, before the White House Office of Management and Budget rescinded a memo that ...
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Trump’s funding freeze and the clarion call for Maine, national Dems
Democrats’ response this week to President Donald Trump’s attempt to freeze all federal grants and loans already approved by ...
National report card shows Maine students falling behind
The National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, found 68 percent of Maine fourth graders and 72 percent of eighth graders are at or below the basic reading level. In math, 61 percent of ...
Local experts say tariffs will hurt Maine families, businesses
Right now, many Mainers are bracing for the 25 percent tariff that President Donald Trump plans to levy on Canada and Mexico ...
Opinion
Remind me again why we can’t raise taxes on millionaires
For the first time in several years, Maine is dealing with a budget deficit and will be forced to make some tough decisions to close the projected $450 million gap. One idea that seems like a ...