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Jared Golden introduces FISC proposal to support family creation

Congressman Jared Golden has proposed new legislation called FISC aimed at helping families create their desired households while advocating for better conditions for working families.

By Pine State News | Feb 18, 2025

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Maine sees 9 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry during 2024

In 2024, nine H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located in Maine.

By Pine State News | Feb 17, 2025

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Congressman Jared Golden discusses policies on social media posts

By Pine State News | Feb 15, 2025

Jared Golden has addressed key political issues through a series of tweets dated February 14 and February 15.

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Jared Golden proposes replacement for Child Tax Credit amid broader economic strategies

By Pine State News | Feb 14, 2025

Congressman Jared Golden outlines plans for economic support and policy reform via Twitter posts dated February 13-14, 2025.

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Jared Golden addresses labor rights and bipartisanship efforts

By Pine State News | Feb 12, 2025

Congressman Jared Golden shared his perspectives on labor policies benefiting wealthy individuals over working-class Americans.

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Jared Golden discusses trade policies and legislative initiatives

By Pine State News | Feb 11, 2025

In recent tweets from February 2025, Congressman Jared Golden addressed critical issues such as free trade policies' impact on American workers and initiatives supporting Maine's forestry industry.

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Jared Golden shares views on energy and consumer protection

By Pine State News | Feb 8, 2025

In recent social media posts dated February 7 and 8, Congressman Jared Golden addresses significant issues affecting Maine's economy and consumer rights.

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Jared Golden addresses tariffs and tribal issues in recent statements

By Pine State News | Feb 7, 2025

In a series of tweets dated February 5-7, Congressman Jared Golden discussed tariffs' transparency and engaged with tribal leaders on regional issues while emphasizing judicial processes for governmental disputes

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Maine experiences lower inflation rate than national average as of December 2024

By Pine State News | Feb 5, 2025

As of December 2024, Maine experienced a 17.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Jared Golden discusses Musk influence and lobster regulations

By Pine State News | Feb 5, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 4-5, Congressman Jared Golden highlights constituent concerns over Elon Musk's influence compared to former President Trump and applauds regulators' responsiveness to Maine's lobstermen regarding proposed changes by...

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FOIA Request Sent to Maine Secretary of State Regarding Spring Elections Candidates for Office on February 5, 2025

By Pine State News | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Maine Secretary of State on February 5, 2025, by Pine State News.

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Jared Golden criticizes post office delays and Musk's independent actions

By Pine State News | Feb 4, 2025

Congressman Jared Golden has voiced concerns over ongoing delays in reopening the West Paris Post Office and criticized Elon Musk for acting independently from former President Trump's directives.

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I-295 overnight closures planned for bridge project next month

By Pine State News | Feb 1, 2025

The Maine Department of Transportation has announced planned overnight closures of I-295 next month.

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Temporary traffic changes implemented on Western Avenue in Augusta

By Pine State News | Feb 1, 2025

The Maine Department of Transportation has shifted traffic on Western Avenue (Route 202) in Augusta to a temporary bridge.

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Jared Golden discusses tariffs and social security updates in recent tweets

By Pine State News | Jan 31, 2025

Congressman Jared Golden recently addressed economic strategies through tariffs aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing and highlighted significant updates regarding Social Security benefits.

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Jared Golden addresses concerns over federal aid freeze

By Pine State News | Jan 30, 2025

Jared Golden voiced concerns about a presidential freeze on federal aid affecting Maine organizations on January 28th while highlighting bipartisan efforts to manage spending responsibly.