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PublishedFebruary 24, 2011
Panel endorses Woodcock for IFW
AUGUSTA – A legislative committee unanimously endorsed Chandler Woodcock of Farmington on Wednesday to be commissioner of Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Woodcock, the nominee of Republican Gov. Paul LePage, was the party’s candidate for governor in 2006. He is a former state senator and registered Maine Guide, and the current executive director […]
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2011
Backers bemoan firingof former CDC chief Mills
The woman who protected Mainers’ health for 15 years had just started in the DHHS medical post in January.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2011
Top MaineCare official fired
AUGUSTA – Dr. Dora Anne Mills has been fired from her position at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a spokesman. Mills, who began work as medical director at the Office of MaineCare Services in early January, previously served for about 15 years as director of the Maine Center for Disease Control […]
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2011
Panel endorses LePage pick for IFW commissioner
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2011
GOP group that broke campaign law accepts biggest ethics panel fine ever
The PAC must pay $26,000 for spending report violations. In another vote, the Press Herald is cleared of a disclosure error.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2011
Ethics panel fines GOP group $26,000
AUGUSTA — The Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices levied the largest fine in its history against the Republican State Leadership Committee today, due to a late campaign finance report filing. The panel voted unanimously to fine the group $26,000 for late reporting on about $400,000 in spending it made in five state […]
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2011
LePage cuts list of regulatory reforms for state
Aides say the move is temporary, and that the governor will reintroduce his controversial proposals.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2011
Crowd turns out for regulatory hearing
AUGUSTA – Lawmakers have settled in today for an all-day public hearing on Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed regulatory reforms. Already, they have received testimony from two representatives from the governor’s office, Darryl Brown, the commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection and Charlie Summers, the Maine Secretary of State – and the committee room is overflowing with […]
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2011
Lawmakers to review input on business rules
Back in Augusta after a series of hearings, a panel will craft reform proposals.
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2011
Unions see threat in dues proposal
A bill eliminating fees for nonmember workers may get a boost from the GOP’s ascendancy in Maine.
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