Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z
Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z is a podcast about municipalities in Maine and the people and policies that bring local government to your doorstep. Through stories, experiences, current events, and interviews with municipal officials this podcast will spotlight the everyday challenges and successes of local governments in our home state. Potholes & Politics is brought to you by Maine Municipal Association. Comments and suggested topics can be sent to mmapodcast@memun.org
Podcasting since 2022 • 52 episodes
Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z
Latest Episodes
Many Roads Lead to the Budget
As the Legislature’s appropriators continue to work on the supplemental budget, committees are establishing their funding priorities. So far, lawmakers have supported state funding for 55% of pre-K to grade 12 education costs, additional ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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14:41
Collaboration, Supplemental Budget & From Out of Left Field
Tanya Emery, MMA’s Advocacy Manager, joins podcast co-hosts Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell to discuss LD 2173, which seeks to amend LD 1829 housing development provisions enacted in 2025. The team also reviews key elements of Governo...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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17:21
EMS, Housing & Newspaper Notice
In this edition of the Potholes & Politics podcast, Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell share updates on several bills of municipal interest that recently received public hearings and work sessions. They cover initiatives seeking to f...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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