Politics & Government

Podcast: LePage Is Talking Out Of Both Sides Of His Mouth On Vaccines

Plus: redistricting, drug price negotiation, abortion rights and other issues in the Beacon podcast.

LePage is indulging conspiracy theorists on public health measures even while criticizing Governor Janet Mills for not vaccinating more Mainers. How long can he walk that tightrope? Cate and Mike tackle that question on the podcast this week, along with redistricting, drug price negotiation, abortion rights and other issues.

Plus: Esther interviews MPA volunteer Gina Morin on her journey into activism.

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