LETTER
2014
FROM THE STATE HOUSE: LePage veto wipes out Legislature’s hard work on teacher evaluations
Rep. Karen Kusiak
American Lung Association grades breathability of Maine counties
Bangor’s air quality is among the nation’s best, says the group’s pollution report. Not so for Portland.
New nonpartisan, grass-roots group forms in Maine, will publish voter guide in fall
Several members leave the Maine League of Young Voters to found The Voter Education Brigade.
Veto of funds for FAME loans disappoints Maine supporters
It’s a lost chance to sustain two programs that help companies thrive and add jobs, a legislator and business officials say.
Read Gov. LePage’s veto message on the Small Business Bond Bill
The bill received strong bipartisan approval, but it’s not clear if it will have enough support to override the governor’s veto.
LOCAL ROUNDUP: Gardiner softball collects 19 hits in win
The Tigers crushed Medomak Valley 15-0 thanks in part to Lily Chepke’s two doubles, a single and four RBIs.