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Posted inBusiness, Free, Politics

Lawmakers grill Maine labor commissioner over problems with unemployment system

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper May 6, 2020June 16, 2020

Maine has greatly increased its capacity to handle unemployment calls since mid-March and plans to hire more workers, but it can still handle only 1,800 of the roughly 50,000 calls it gets daily as the coronavirus places unprecedented stress on the system

Posted inFree, Politics

Lawmakers want Maine labor chief to explain delay in unemployment benefits

Avatar photo by Caitlin Andrews April 25, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

Ranked-choice voting adds new wrinkle to the push to restore Maine presidential primary

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd June 19, 2019June 23, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State

Maine Senate deals a blow to cities’ push for their own meals and lodging tax option

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd June 13, 2019June 13, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

Partisan rancor threatens to ignite a new fight over workers’ compensation in Maine

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd May 24, 2019May 24, 2019
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These Maine lawmakers will control 2019’s biggest State House debates

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