Maine Policy Scholar presents research to Legislature

Eve Fischer, a University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) junior from Portland and a 2020-2021 Maine Policy Scholar, recently presented her research to the state Legislature. The Maine Policy Scholars program is managed by the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine in partnership with MaineCF. Fischer’s study focused on the resurgence […]

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