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Maine Development Foundation

Empowering. Strengthening. Guiding.

The Maine Development Foundation (MDF) drives sustainable, long-term economic growth for Maine. MDF stimulates new ideas, develops leaders, and provides common ground for solving problems and advancing issues.

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2009 Measures of Growth in Focus
The Maine Economic Growth Council released its 2009 Measures of Growth in Focus annual report. The report highlights data on 24 critical economic indicators that measure progress toward a strong and sustainable Maine economy. Read the full report and data.

Connecting Maine

Connecting Maine Through Transportation
MaineDOT commissioned MDF to conduct interviews with 22 diverse companies, large and small, from across the state, to share their ideas, hopes, and needs regarding transportation. These businesses explained how they depend on transportation each and every day to compete and to succeed here at home and around the world. Read the full report.

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Upcoming Events

Downtown Institute 2009 Session IV
September 18, 2009
Discover how to tap your assets to stimulate your town's economy!

Maine Development Foundation's Annual Meeting
September 25, 2009
Save the date for our annual celebration!

Recent News

New City Idea
Kennebec Journal
June 19, 2009

Officials discuss domestic violence
Kennebec Journal - Larry Grard
June 17, 2009

Maine must raise investment in higher education
Kennebec Journal - Editorials
June 15, 2009

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