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Published
February 7, 2020

Rep. Gramlich: Access to well water testing is a public health necessity

Infants and children are most vulnerable to the harmful effects of prolonged exposure.
Published
February 6, 2020

Maine Senate votes to override Gov. Mills’ veto of sports betting bill

The state Senate voted 20-10 to override, and the measure will go next to the House for consideration, possibly next week.
Published
February 6, 2020

Commentary: Don’t expect Maine ‘public power’ plan to deliver on its big promises

L.D. 1646 could keep CMP as the private operator of the publicly owned utility – at higher rates.
Published
February 5, 2020

Gideon campaign first to turn in voter signatures in Maine’s 2020 U.S. Senate race

Democrat and Maine House Speaker Sara Gideon is the 1st of 4 would-be challengers to incumbent U.S. Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to turn in her petition for the June primary ballot.
Published
February 3, 2020

Mills calls for more caseworkers, troopers in $127 million supplemental budget

The governor is asking lawmakers to fund more child protection caseworkers, broadband expansion and increased aid for education, all priorities she highlighted in her State of the State address in January.

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Published
February 2, 2020

Our View: Maine should stop using youth prison for ‘care’

It's time for lawmakers to respond to wasteful and ineffective spending on youth incarceration.
Published
January 31, 2020

Commentary: Maine should build on campaign-finance reform progress

Let's push to bar corporations from funding state-level candidates and PACs that engage in state elections.
Published
January 29, 2020

Legislators schedule office hours in Portland
Published
January 29, 2020

Maine Voices: Maine conservatives should support land conservation

The bipartisan Land for Maine's Future program is endangered by the toxic politics seeping into our political culture.
Published
January 29, 2020

Our View: State must fill growing gap in affordable housing

A bill before the Legislature could double the number of units built every year in Maine.