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PublishedMarch 18, 2013
Interested parties back Maine work-force investments
The $11 million bill seeks funding for current and new initiatives to increase training for workers.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2013
Panel delays decision on surcharges for Maine lobster licenses
State and lobster industry officials have said the surcharges are sorely needed to boost marketing of lobsters.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2013
Maine liquor chief: Up-front fee would cost us
Any bidder would be able to charge for the use of his $200 million, state legislators are told.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2013
Maine ‘skills gap’ bill gets favorable reviews at hearing
While LD 90 gets broad support, the Committee on Maine's Workforce and Economic Future has not yet identified how the state would pay for the various initiatives.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2013
AG disagrees with LePage over funding shift
A proposal by Gov. Paul LePage to divert $300,000 from the Attorney General’s Office to the executive branch may violate state law, according to the state’s top lawyer. The governor’s $6.3 billion two-year budget proposal includes a measure that cuts by more than 50 percent a relatively obscure spending line in the Attorney General’s Office […]
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PublishedMarch 15, 2013
Maine seeks to change law on youth sexting
The measure aims to punish minors short of treating them as sexual predators or criminals.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2013
LePage signs bill allowing bars to open early on St. Pat’s
The governor's lifts the state's ban on sales of alcohol between 6 and 9 a.m. on Sundays when St. Patrick's Day falls on a Sunday, as it does this year.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2013
Bill proposes 75 mph for sections of I-295
The sponsor says the measure builds on last year's speed-limit increase on I-95.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2013
Aide contacted talk shows on LePage gun-rights stand
The emails to Fox News and conservative talk-show host Howie Carr show that the administration saw political opportunity in the backlash over requests for public gun data.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2013
Bill would increase Maine minimum wage to $8.50
Opponents warned that increases would have a damaging effect on the economy that would hurt everyone.
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