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Virtual Eggs & Issues: A View from Augusta - Legislative Priorities for 2021

Name: Virtual Eggs & Issues: A View from Augusta - Legislative Priorities for 2021
Start: 2020-12-17T08:00:00+0000
Location: Online Webinar

When: December 17, 2020 at 8:00am – 9:00am

People: James I. Cohen

Location:

Online Webinar

Please join the Portland Community Chamber for a moderated discussion with the newly elected Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau (D-Biddeford) and House Minority Leader Kathleen Dillingham (R-Oxford) to discuss priorities for the upcoming Maine legislative session, including the state budget and pandemic relief. Verrill partner Jim Cohen, current board president of the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce, will be moderating the discussion.

For more information or to register, click here.

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