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PublishedJanuary 14, 2011
250 state jobs, currently unfilled, may be cut
The supplemental budget proposes eliminating 250 of the 400 state jobs that are currently vacant.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2011
LePage budget plan would pay hospitals, replenish Medicaid
Higher-than-expected revenue would cover most of the additional spending this fiscal year.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2011
LePage budget pays for hospitals, Medicaid
The supplemental budget released today by Gov. Paul LePage includes money to pay for past due hospital payments and Medicaid coverage for thousands of Mainers.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2011
State House Notebook:House prayer strikes some as too political
AUGUSTA – An opening prayer offered by the Rev. Roger E. Tracy of the East Eddington Community Church in the Maine House last week raised the eyebrows of some State House regulars, who noted that it was a bit more political in nature than the usual offerings. “Forgive us, Lord, if we seem a bit […]
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2011
LePage picks three more for state agencies
AUGUSTA – Gov. Paul LePage nominated three men Friday to lead Maine’s environmental, marine and business agencies. LePage, who was sworn in this week, has now announced seven of 15 Cabinet nominees, all of whom require legislative committee review and Senate approval. At a State House news conference Friday, LePage announced that Darryl N. Brown, […]
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2011
Documents reveal Cutler Files probe focused on trio
An attorney for Eliot Cutler also claimed the Mitchell campaign turned down an offer to buy the research.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2011
Documents: Cutler attorney names Bailey, Rhoads as site authors
The attorney for independent gubernatorial candiate Eliot Cutler identified political consultant Dennis Bailey, former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rosa Scarcelli and her husband, Thom Rhoads, as the authors of the website The Cutler Files, according to documents released this week. Attorney Dick Spencer wrote in a memo to Jonathan Wayne, executive director of the state’s ethics […]
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2011
The Inauguration: New chief, new vision
AUGUSTA – A Lewiston boy who was born into poverty, strived to get into college and worked to become a successful businessman and the mayor of a small city made the next step in his ambitious journey Wednesday when he was sworn in as Maine’s governor. Paul Richard LePage, 62, a Republican, took the oaths […]
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2011
LePage officially notified of victory
A group of legislators marched across Capitol Street this morning to officially inform Gov.-elect Paul LePage that he was elected governor.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2011
Today, Maine turns the page,and it’s Paul LePage’s turn
The state’s first Republican governor since 1995 will be inaugurated today in an invitation-only ceremony at the Augusta Civic Center.
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