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PublishedJanuary 2, 2013
LePage loses champion of his energy priorities
A former Snowe staffer will replace Kenneth Fletcher, who insiders say had built credibility at the State House.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2013
LePage bill would give plane buyers a free ride
The administration wants to permanently eliminate sales taxes on aircraft and their parts.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2013
LePage readies bills to tighten welfare rules
Among the measures is a bill that could ban drug felons from welfare and prohibit food stamps to buy soda.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2012
Senate passes bill with fishing disaster funds for Maine
The measure goes to the Republican-controlled House, where it could face stronger opposition.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2012
Maine advocates for mental health, elderly brace for cuts
Groups also anticipate reductions in adoption and foster care services as well as substance-abuse programs.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2012
LePage orders $35.5 million in state spending cuts
Education ($12.6 million) and health services ($13.4 million) will bear the brunt of the cuts, which come after state revenues fail to meet projections.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2012
Portland councilor: Let cities make own gun rules
Edward Suslovic says state law doesn't give cities and towns enough flexibility to regulate guns.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2012
Maine lawmakers cool to guns for teachers
The bill proposed by a Hampden Republican will get an airing despite Democrats' reservations.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2012
Arming teachers is unsafe, Maine police say
Law enforcers say a proposal by a Maine lawmaker could actually increase the danger.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2012
Head of Maine gun group calls for guns in schools
But the president of the Maine teachers union says 'there is no place for guns in schools.'
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