“As Soon As People Feel It's Not Safe, It's Definitely Not Safe.” — McCarthy On Perception Becoming Reality

“As Soon As People Feel It's Not Safe, It's Definitely Not Safe.” — McCarthy On Perception Becoming Reality - PART ONE

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Owen McCarthy. Republican Gubernatorial Candidate, joins Corenna and David for a wide-ranging conversation on public safety, energy policy, Maine’s housing shortage, accountability in the criminal justice system, the rise of Chinese illegal grow operations, education decline, trades shortages, and the pressures facing working-class families.
He shares his upbringing in Patten, his engineering background, his work in medical technology, and explains why affordability, safety, and opportunity are at the center of his run for governor.

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Chapters

1. “As Soon As People Feel It's Not Safe, It's Definitely Not Safe.” — McCarthy On Perception Becoming Reality - PART ONE (00:00:00)

2. Growing Up in the Shadow of Katahdin (00:00:33)

3. From Paper Mills To High-Tech Innovation (00:01:54)

4. “I Don’t Think The Next Generation Has The Same Opportunity I Had.” (00:03:19)

5. “My Energy Plan Is Focused On Affordability For Working-Class Mainers.” (00:03:40)

6. Addressing Cashless Bail And Repeat Offenders (00:07:22)

7. Combatting Cartels And Trafficking In Maine (00:10:12)

8. Reforming Property Taxes For Working Families (00:13:55)

9. “Only About 30% Of Kids Can Read At Grade Level.” (00:15:42)

10. “The Requirements To Become An Electrician Are Really Stringent And Really High.” (00:17:49)

11. “DHHS Is Huge — It’s The Largest Department And It’s A Mess.” (00:19:44)

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