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Maine Policy Institute

Posted on May 8, 2020 by dmartignetti

Director of Communications for Maine Policy Institute, Jacob Posik speaks to WGAN Morning News about the State’s response to COVID. Maine Policy Institute is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that conducts detailed and timely research to educate the public, the media, and lawmakers about public policy solutions that advance economic freedom and individual liberty in Maine.

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