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PublishedApril 11, 2014
LePage vetoes solar power rebate bill
The bill would have provided $1 million for a program for people who buy solar-powered systems.
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PublishedApril 11, 2014
LePage’s plan for special ‘Open for Business Zones’ rejected by Senate
The governor calls the vote ‘the latest attack by job-killing liberal politicians.’
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PublishedApril 11, 2014
Medicaid expansion bill dies, can’t overcome LePage veto
The bill would have extended care to more than 60,000 low-income Mainers. LePage said he didn’t trust the federal government to follow through on its promise to pay for it.
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PublishedApril 11, 2014
Bill Nemitz: For once, the Big Guy really is a big guy
Gov. Paul LePage changes his mind on the heroin overdose antidote Narcan – for the right reason.
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PublishedApril 10, 2014
LePage renews his plea for welfare reform
Meanwhile, a new hotline enables law enforcement to directly report EBT card fraud to the state DHHS.
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PublishedApril 9, 2014
LePage vetoes Maine Medicaid expansion bill
The bill received bipartisan support but not enough to override LePage, who says Maine cannot afford it and federal promises can't be trusted.
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PublishedApril 9, 2014
House backs modified version of LePage drug war
A legislative panel adds treatment funding while reducing the governor’s request for drug agents.
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PublishedApril 9, 2014
Maine panel proposes $30 million budget fix, adding services for disabled
The deal to reduce waiting lists for home- and community-based care for hundreds of developmentally disabled residents is a key element of the agreement.
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PublishedApril 9, 2014
LePage relents a bit on lifesaving heroin overdose antidote
After fighting wider access to naloxone, LePage says he would allow it for certain family members, but some ask why not police and EMTs.
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PublishedApril 8, 2014
LePage signs bill to help Maine paper mill reopen
The law encourages, but does not force, Great Northern’s power provider to share certain profits with the paper-maker in East Millinocket.
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