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Published
February 18, 2020

Panel endorses bill requiring CMP to renegotiate lease along corridor route

The bill now goes to the full Legislature for consideration.
Published
February 18, 2020

Maine Legislature considers bill to expunge some convictions from public records

The measure would largely apply to nonviolent and low-level felonies and would exclude any crimes against a child or person over age 65.
Published
February 18, 2020

Public takeover of Maine’s electric utilities could bring higher rates, tax revenue losses

But the switch could lead to lower rates over 30 years, according to an analysis by independent consulting firm London Economics.
Published
February 18, 2020

Reps. Cloutier and Arata: It’s time to give Maine’s family caregivers a tax break

Our older population deserves our respect, and so do the hardworking Mainers who care for them.
Published
February 17, 2020

Priorities differ as lawmakers begin debate on governor’s $126 million budget plan

Republicans want more focus on repairing roads and bridges; Democrats want to add staff and improve programs for disadvantaged residents.

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Published
February 16, 2020

Our View: Don’t shroud Maine’s legal pot market in secrecy

The state should make sure that the licensing process is open, and the public has a right to know.
Published
February 16, 2020

Jim Fossel: More senseless spending underway in Augusta

The Democrats' supplemental budget won't need Republican support, and it shouldn't get any.
Published
February 16, 2020

Maine Voices: Disrupting the ‘slaughter, mourn, repeat’ cycle of America’s infinite gun loop

Let's meet Mainer to Mainer and discuss how to move ahead on state firearm restrictions that would reduce the danger to our kids.
Published
February 16, 2020

Commentary: ‘To get the carbon out,’ Maine should look to energy from wood fiber

Pellet boilers are a home-grown alternative to expensive electric-powered heat pumps.
Published
February 14, 2020

Latest resignation leaves Maine ethics panel with only 3 of 5 seats filled

The departure of Republican Bradford Pattershall has left the campaign-finance oversight panel shorthanded as a busy election season heats up.