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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Lawyers for Eves, LePage make their cases in federal court
Both sides present oral arguments to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals about the governor's right to withhold funding to a charter school because of a hiring dispute involving Eves.
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PublishedMay 23, 2016
Eves’ appeal of lawsuit against LePage to continue through summer
Mark Eves' lawyer says briefs will be filed with the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals through mid-August before oral arguments are scheduled.
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PublishedMay 3, 2016
Judge dismisses House Speaker Mark Eves’ lawsuit against LePage
Eves will appeal the federal court ruling on his rescinded job offer from Good Will-Hinckley, his lawyer says.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2016
Judge schedules first oral arguments in lawsuit by Speaker Eves against Gov. LePage
The hearing in U.S. District Court in Portland on April 1 will be on LePage's motion to dismiss the lawsuit on grounds of immunity and First Amendment rights.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2016
Good Will-Hinckley has three finalists for president
The search follows a political firestorm that started when the school's board, under pressure from Gov. Paul LePage, withdrew its offer to hire House Speaker Mark Eves as president.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2016
Gov. LePage goes on offensive over lawsuit, threat of reprimand
He claims immunity in the Mark Eves case and moves for dismissal, and alleges that legislative leaders are secretly scheming to impeach him.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2016
LePage plans to claim immunity from Eves lawsuit in Good Will-Hinckley case
An attorney for the governor writes in a filing in federal court that he will file a motion to dismiss the case brought by the Democratic House speaker.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2015
New Eves filing in Good Will-Hinckley lawsuit against LePage sets clock in motion
Although the governor has until the end of January to file his response to the lawsuit, final resolution or trial is unlikely before 2017.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2015
Eves to file new claim against LePage in Good Will-Hinckley lawsuit
The House speaker intends to accuse the governor under state law, in addition to federal law, of intimidating the school's board into firing him as president.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2015
LePage officials deny threatening funding cut if Good Will-Hinckley hired Mark Eves
Those accounts don't square with Good Will-Hinckley officials' testimony to the Legislature's Government Oversight Committee.
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