Paul LePage
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PublishedApril 23, 2016
Maine Republicans pick slate of delegates for national convention
In the end, 19 of the 20 delegates chosen Saturday are supported by the Cruz campaign, which could be meaningful if Trump fails to win the nomination on the first ballot in Cleveland..
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PublishedApril 22, 2016
LePage veto of overdose antidote bill leaves lawmakers with hard choice, grim consequences
Advocates argue that the governor's belief that naloxone enables addicts is the same as saying some should die.
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PublishedApril 21, 2016
Maine Republicans about to choose delegates for national convention
The 23 delegates will be apportioned based on the results of the state caucuses last month, but loyalties could dissolve in a battle for delegates at the convention in Cleveland.
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PublishedApril 20, 2016
LePage vetoes bill aimed at increasing access to overdose antidote
'Naloxone does not truly save lives; it merely extends them until the next overdose,' LePage writes in vetoing a bill to allow pharmacists to dispense naloxone without a prescription.
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PublishedApril 19, 2016
LePage signs bill to increase officers’ pay, but veto likely on raises for mental health workers
The governor also signs a law requiring doctors to participate in a program that evaluates prescriptions of opioids while setting limits on the strength and duration of prescriptions.
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PublishedApril 17, 2016
Bill Nemitz: LePage ought to ‘seriously’ rethink run for Senate
The governor's belief that he outperformed Angus King in leading Maine is unsubstantiated, and then there's the question of living up to Senate rules of decorum.
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PublishedApril 15, 2016
Maine lawmakers approve welfare reform, drug penalty bills as session draws to a close
The Legislature, meeting into the early hours of Saturday morning, also diverts $10 million into the rainy day fund from a legal settlement.
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PublishedApril 15, 2016
Legislature passes highway, R&D bond bills worth $150 million
The two measures, which were signed by Gov. Paul LePage, will go out to referendum.
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PublishedApril 15, 2016
Legislators approve $13.4 million bailout of Maine biomass industry
Lawmakers sought to balance the goal of saving logging jobs with the public cost of providing a subsidy for owners of the plants.
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PublishedApril 14, 2016
LePage abruptly cancels forum in Newcastle
His administration says the governor felt compelled to stay in Augusta during the 'frenzied last days of the legislative session.'
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