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A State of the State Built on “You’re Welcome”

February 3, 2026

Last week Governor Janet Mills delivered her final State of the State address. The hour-long speech was heavy on reflection and self-congratulation. Again and again, the Governor reminded…

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A State of the State Built on “You’re Welcome”

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Millions Misspent: How Maine Lost Control of Autism Medicaid Spending

Facts Over Fear: What Mainers Should Know About ICE Enforcement

Alternatives to New England’s Energy Affordability Crisis

Pine Tree Pulse, Episode 77: Jonathan Bush

Matthew Gagnon on Gateway Fraud, Gubernatorial Race, Big Gov.

Proposed Ballot Questions for 2026: What Mainers Should Know

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Under Construction: Fixing Maine’s Self-Imposed Housing Crisis

The Staggering Costs of New England’s Green Energy Policies

Legislative Guidebook for the 132nd Maine Legislature

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Childcare Reform

Unconstitutional RCV Expansion

Adding Nuclear to Maine’s Renewable Portfolio Standard

Increasing the Income Tax

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