maine politics
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PublishedOctober 22, 2023
Jim Fossel: Legislature must restore integrity of second session
For years, the second session has been abused by politicians in Augusta. Enough.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2023
A new biography of the late Judge Frank M. Coffin does a remarkable man justice
'A Man for All Branches' relates Coffin's impressive career and captures his equally notable devotion to his family.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2023
Question 4: What you need to know about the right-to-repair referendum
The technology to keep your vehicle on the road is changing. This referendum deals with who should have the right to repair it.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Lawmakers hear how other states are catching up to Maine on PFAS regulation
Thirty-three states have introduced about 200 new PFAS policies or laws this year alone.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2023
Maine lawmaker calls for scrutiny of DHHS after disclosure of 8 public guardianship deaths
Legislators want to know why they weren't informed as required by law. A meeting with officials is planned for next month.
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2023
Jim Fossel: Take a long, hard look at No Labels
It’s met the requirements to become a Maine political party; if it chooses to do so, it could cause extraordinary chaos.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2023
Maine utility ballot question likely to be tied up in court for years
An analysis by the state's public advocate presents information, but few conclusions, about November's utility referendum.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2023
Some Maine lawmakers missed 1 in 5 votes; others had perfect attendance
State legislators' voting records varied widely last session.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2023
Pro-wind power groups urge Mills to give tribes a place at the table
Environmental and labor officials ask the administration to do more to include the Wabanaki tribes of Maine in offshore wind talks.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2023
Sierra Club endorses Maine publicly owned utility ballot question
Voters will decide on Nov. 7 whether the state's power distribution system will be maintained by investor-owned utilities or a state-led nonprofit.
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