Politics & Government
Podcast: Maine Pandemic Policy In 2022
On the Beacon podcast this week, hosts discuss the state of the pandemic, the omicron variant and additional pandemic policies.
On the Beacon podcast this week, Esther, Cate, Ben and Mike discuss the state of the pandemic, the omicron variant, how it impacted each of their holiday breaks and what policy options are being considered in Maine (and Portland) as the COVID-19 emergency enters its third year.
Also: The short legislative session began this week with all eyes on an $800 million surplus. Cate provides a preview of some of the major issues and major challenges in the second-half of the two-year legislative cycle.
Find out what's happening in Across Mainefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Plus: You can attend a January 6th commemoration event tonight in towns across Maine.
Ask a question or leave a comment for a future show at (207) 619-3182.
Find out what's happening in Across Mainefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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