John Richardson

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Published
May 30, 2012

Dodge qualifies as independent U.S. Senate candidate

Dodge originally filed to run as a Republican against Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, but unenrolled from the party after February’s widely criticized caucuses.
Published
May 30, 2012

King files signatures, officially enters race for Snowe’s Senate seat

AUGUSTA — Former Gov. Angus King officially entered the U.S. Senate race Tuesday, filing nearly 6,000 signatures with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office.
Published
May 30, 2012

King’s in, signatures in hand

AUGUSTA — Former Gov. Angus King officially entered the U.S. Senate race Tuesday, filing nearly 6,000 signatures with the Maine Secretary of State’s Office.
Published
May 29, 2012

King files signatures, officially enters U.S. Senate race

The former Maine governor tells a crowd at the State House today that he can help build a centrist coalition that breaks through congressional partisanship.
Published
May 26, 2012

No fraud found at Housing Authority

AUGUSTA — A state oversight office has found no evidence of fraud by the Maine State Housing Authority, according to a report presented to lawmakers Friday.
Published
May 26, 2012

LePage vetoes $20 million state research bond

AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage vetoed a $20 million research and development bond and let four other bonds go to voters without his signature.
Published
May 26, 2012

Housing authority probe finds no fraud

AUGUSTA — A state oversight office has found no evidence of fraud by the Maine State Housing Authority, according to a report presented to lawmakers Friday.
Published
May 26, 2012

LePage vetoes one bond; four others go to vote

AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage vetoed a $20 million research and development bond and let four other bonds go to voters without his signature.
Published
May 25, 2012

LePage vetoes $20 million research and development bond

LePage said in his veto statement that the expense is better suited for the operating budget.
Published
May 25, 2012

Oversight agency report: No evidence of MHA fraud

Expenses ‘appear to be business related,’ according to OPEGA director.