Politics & Government
Beacon Podcast: From Minimum Wage To Prescription Drugs, End Of Year Is Full Of Policy Holidays
Hosts discuss a review of media coverage of the new state legislature and the long history of REAL ID in Maine.
Today is the last day to sign up for health coverage through coverME.gov. Esther, Cate and Mike discuss this, the January 1 minimum wage increase to $13.80 an hour and other policy holidays on this week’s podcast, along with a review of media coverage of the new state legislature and the long history of REAL ID in Maine.
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