Podcast: Federal shutdown, SNAP concerns and Graham Platner make headlines

24/10/2025 38 min
Podcast: Federal shutdown, SNAP concerns and Graham Platner make headlines

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This week on the podcast, Cate and Ben break down how the federal shutdown is hitting Maine — from potential SNAP cuts to thousands of state workers facing layoffs — and how a tax conformity issue could leave a $245 million hole in the state budget. They also dig into the latest political shakeups, including…
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