John Richardson

Portland Press Herald

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Published
January 12, 2012

Bonds for roads and bridges not being ruled out

AUGUSTA — The state may soon get back into the borrowing business to maintain roads, bridges and sewers.
Published
January 12, 2012

Bonds may be back

AUGUSTA — The state may soon get back into the borrowing business to maintain roads, bridges and sewers.
Published
January 11, 2012

6 Maine schools to get upgrade funds, 2 in Sanford

The schools are at the top of a priority list of 71 Maine schools that applied for renovation or replacement.
Published
January 11, 2012

State Dems sign on to brief backing ‘Obamacare’

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in the case this summer.
Published
January 11, 2012

Bill calls for changing school discipline rules

AUGUSTA — Maine school districts would no longer be allowed to expel students without giving them a timeline or plan for returning to class under a bill endorsed by a legislative committee Tuesday.
Published
January 11, 2012

Measure would change rules for school expulsion, discipline

AUGUSTA — Maine school districts would no longer be allowed to expel students without giving them a timeline or plan for returning to class under a bill endorsed by a legislative committee Tuesday.
Published
January 8, 2012

LePage won some, lost some in first year

AUGUSTA — Something surprising happened amid all the controversy, criticism and drama during Gov. Paul LePage’s tumultuous first year in office, political experts say.
Published
January 8, 2012

Star of inaugural speech defends governor, welfare

Jen Cloukey has lost touch with Gov. Paul LePage over the past year.
Published
January 8, 2012

Still standing by her governor

Jen Cloukey has lost touch with Gov. Paul LePage over the past year.
Published
January 8, 2012

Good year for LePage

With a Republican majority in both houses, the governor met many of his goals in 2011. But his style could hurt Republicans this fall, experts say.