Politics & Government

Beacon Podcast: Good News, Bad News, And More Good News For Maine Unions

Hosts discuss bills to protect renters in the legislature this week and clear up budget process confusion.

Esther, Cate and Ben talk about some wins and losses for Maine workers who want to unionize; discuss bills to protect renters in the legislature this week (help out here!); and clear up some confusion around the budget process.

UMaine grad students join growing union movement

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