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PublishedMarch 4, 2015
Health care advocates anxious, LePage administration silent as Supreme Court hears challenge to ACA
Oral arguments will lead to a ruling that could halt health insurance subsidies in 34 states, including Maine, and force thousands to drop coverage.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2015
LePage promotes plan to exempt military pensions from income tax
The tax break would have other benefits besides rewarding veterans for their service, he says.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2015
Maine law would ban cellphones while driving
Texting is banned now, and two bills would add restrictions on using mobile phones while driving.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2015
Maine lawmakers move to outlaw revenge porn
Maine could join at least 13 other states that criminalize posting nude or sexual images of people without their consent.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2015
Opposing sides in Maine’s 2014 bear-baiting referendum square off over ballot bill
The Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine seeks to restrict out-of-state signature gatherers for ballot initiatives, a bill opposed by the Humane Society of the United States.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2015
New battle with Portland gives LePage political leverage
The welfare spending issue could benefit his broader efforts to reform social services and local governance.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2015
Maine nonprofits take aim at LePage’s property tax plan
Summer camps, land trusts, hospitals and food banks tell lawmakers that a new tax could be costly to those they serve.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2015
LePage joins governor coalition that’s working to expand offshore drilling
The group’s first member from the Northeast says the state could benefit from more natural gas exploration, and some ask: Is he eyeing the Gulf of Maine?
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2015
Town and city officials line up to denounce LePage plan to end revenue sharing
They fear a major impact on local property taxes and services, but a state official says the governor’s reforms will bring direct tax relief.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2015
LePage’s plan for tax overhaul calls for hiring more staff
As public hearings on the governor’s budget begin, a legislative panel learns more auditors and examiners would be needed.
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