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PublishedJuly 8, 2016
Attorney general says LePage officials took steps to circumvent public-meetings law
Three days after being warned that a blue ribbon panel's meeting had to be open to the public, the governor's staff changed the location and description, a court filing says.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2016
Maine attorney general to sue LePage administration over closed commission meeting
It may be the first time that an attorney general has taken legal action against a governor's administration for violating freedom of access laws.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2016
LePage’s chief counsel in 2015 gave flawed advice on timing of vetoes
Cynthia Montgomery, now a judge, told the governor he could delay the vetoes, records show, but 65 bills then became law over his objections.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2016
LePage uses radio address to oppose minimum wage ballot question
The governor's criticism, which blames union activism, includes familiar arguments about the impact on the cost of goods and some inaccurate information.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2016
LePage says he won’t attend Republican convention in Cleveland
The governor says he would only go to Cleveland if presumptive nominee Donald Trump calls on him for help.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2016
Maine retiree fueling governor’s questions about ethanol
Ralph Stevens, a retired mechanic who says ethanol emissions may have caused the state's opioid crisis, and a legislator persuade Paul LePage to order a study of the additive.
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Trump takes aim at Clinton during raucous rally in Bangor
The Republican presidential hopeful brings his 'get tough' message to an arena packed with a mostly supportive crowd of 4,000 people.
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Bill Nemitz: Trump campaign rally in Bangor is gonna be huge
The governor will be there, and his good friend Donald will talk about all of the things he's going to build to make Maine absolutely terrific.
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PublishedJune 28, 2016
Opiate abuse crisis touches 6 out of 10 Mainers, poll results reveal
A newspaper poll suggests 780,000 residents know someone who has used heroin or abused painkillers, and shows disagreement over the primary causes: Dealers, disease, moral failing or something else?
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PublishedJune 27, 2016
LePage issues executive order to fund laws after legislators reject special session
The governor will take money from programs he tried to cut in his proposed state budgets.
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