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PublishedMay 14, 2013
LePage’s superintendent residency veto stands
Because of the veto, cities and towns can require superintendents to live in their district. Numerous Republicans changed their votes to support LePage.
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PublishedMay 13, 2013
Maine panel: 911 confidentiality bill shouldn’t pass
Maine is already one of five states that places restrictions on 911 recordings, and this would make those restrictions even stricter.
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PublishedMay 12, 2013
Statehouse Notebook: Junk food, grades, abortion on Augusta agenda
Also, the Government Oversight Committee opens an investigation into possible improprieties at the Maine Center for Disease Control.
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PublishedMay 11, 2013
Maine bill would make more 911 info secret
Maine is already one of only a few states to keep 911 recordings fully confidential, and it also places restrictions on transcripts of the calls.
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PublishedMay 9, 2013
LePage bill for school choice hits resistance
He wants some religious schools to be partly funded by the public, as well as allow an unlimited number of publicly funded charter schools.
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PublishedMay 9, 2013
Maine bill proposes yearly check of hospital finances
Sen. Geoffrey Gratwick of Bangor, a physician, also wants to appoint a special panel to review the data.
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PublishedMay 8, 2013
Maine panel hears about high cost of hospital care
A proposed bill would allow the publishing of hospital financial data so consumers can compare pricing from hospital to hospital.
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PublishedMay 8, 2013
Lawmakers at odds with LePage administration over charter schools
Democrats say they want equitable funding for charter schools.
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PublishedMay 7, 2013
Praise for bill to add public election funds
Although no foes attend a hearing, Gov. LePage opposes strengthening the Clean Election Act.
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PublishedMay 6, 2013
No opposition to strengthening Clean Election Act surfaces at hearing
The LePage administration, however, has made it known that it considers taxpayer funding for candidates to be ‘welfare for politicians.’
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