ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
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
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 18 days
Average audio length:
31 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
62 episodes
since July 6, 2022
episodic
IN THIS PODCAST 🔗
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Send us Fan Mail
In the immortal words of the 4 Non Blondes, an iconic late 80s rock band, hosts Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell provide an overview of “What’s Up” by describing what legislatively created working groups have been up to since the Maine State Legislature adjourned in May. Rick Pe…
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z.
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Send us Fan Mail
*You may experience some minor audio issues with this episode. Should you have trouble, the transcript will provide an accurate reflection of what was said.*
On October 7-8, municipal leaders from across Maine will gather in Augusta for MMA's Annual Convention and a celebratio…
Send us Fan Mail
What do Maine's gubernatorial candidates think about local control, property taxes, and the future of the state-municipal partnership? In this episode, hosts Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell are joined by members of MMA's Executive Committee to discuss their July 27 in…
Send us Fan Mail
It’s a celebration 250 years in the making. In this festive edition of the Potholes & Politics podcast, hosts Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell shine a spotlight on how municipalities around Maine are marking this milestone quarter-millennial anniversary.
Send us Fan Mail
Kerry Leichtman, Camden and Rockport tax assessor and newly appointed member of the Real Estate Property Tax Relief Task Force, shares his first impressions of the Progress and Poverty Institute‘s interim report. While Kerry found the data to be thoughtfully presented and thoroughl…
Send us Fan Mail
In the May 11 edition, your podcast hosts, Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell met with members of MMA’s Legislative Policy Committee to discuss the roles and responsibilities of the illustrious committee. This edition continues that conversation with Elaine Aloes (Solon) and Robe…
Send us Fan Mail
MMA’s 70-member Legislative Policy Committee, comprised of two members elected by the councils and selectboards in each of Maine’s Senate districts, plays a critical role in shaping the association’s priorities on the issues before the Maine State Legislature. As the election of t…
Send us Fan Mail
With the Legislature poised to finally adjourn after veto day on April 29, Tanya Emery joins Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell to highlight the successes, disappointments and near misses of the 2026 session.
Send us Fan Mail
With committee work wrapped up, the supplemental General Fund budget finalized, and the last edition of MMA’s Legislative Bulletin published and emailed on March 27, the Legislature is on pace for an April 15 adjournment. In this episode of the podcast, Rebecca Lambert and Amanda …
Send us Fan Mail
In a brief, yet informative podcast, Rebecca Lambert and Amanda Campbell highlight several municipal issues moving toward final action as legislative committees conclude their work. With the April 15 adjournment date approaching, committees are finalizing amendments to bills affect…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Maine Municipal Association, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
PODCAST SEARCH ENGINE
You can use our website to search 3,827,256 podcasts and 196,209,760 episodes by people, places, or topics.
I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious, and
I listen to podcasts.
‐ Albert "Llamacorn" Einstein
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z.
CLAIM THIS PODCAST
Why to claim podcasts?
If you are a podcaster, the best way to manage your podcasts on Listen Notes is by claiming your Listen Notes
podcast pages.
It is a great, free way to engage the podcast community and increase the visibility of your podcasts.
After claiming your Listen Notes podcast pages, you will be able to:
✓
Manually refresh the RSS feed to sync up
✓
Get a verified badge (
✓
) alongside with your podcast name on Listen Notes
✓
Post classified ads for sponsorship,
guests, co-hosts,
cross-promotion...
✓
Respond to listener comments on Listen Notes
✓
Use speech-to-text techniques to transcribe your show and
edit transcripts
✓
Improve the presence of your podcasts, e.g., self-service
podcaster interview...
✓
If you share your Listen Notes page and at-mention @ListenNotes
on X (formerly Twitter),
our official X (formerly Twitter) account will retweet to promote
your show to our followers.
Coming soon:
◯ Self-service promotion on Listen Notes
◯ Track your podcast stats on Listen
Notes, e.g., listens, page
views...
◯ Manage episodes
EDIT
Thank you for helping to keep the podcast database up to date.
