Meanwhile, the federal government accepts Riverview psychiatric hospital’s correction plan.
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Raye joining Republican fray for Michaud’s seat
His legislative experience and fundraising ability make him a top contender, despite two prior losses in that district.
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Poll: Michaud leads gubernatorial race
Public Policy Polling data show the Democrat leading overall and in favorability and approval ratings.
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Panel told LePage’s Riverview bill just a small fix
The bill would establish a mental health unit at the state prison where some of Maine’s psychiatric patients would be sent.
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Poliquin will seek to follow Michaud
The loyal LePage ally and ex-Maine treasurer confirms his intention to run for the 2nd District seat.
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Maine psychiatric facility could lose $20 million
A federal agency says Riverview Psychiatric Center is not complying with guidelines.
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Michaud joins governor’s race, and obstacles are many
Launching his Blaine House campaign from a strategic – and symbolic – central Maine city, the Democrat says: ‘I’m ready.’
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LePage expands program to refurbish transit buses
The Maine Military Authority, which refurbishes military vehicles, will begin overhauling regional transportation buses for nonprofit agencies.
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Breakthrough close on bonding issues, LePage says
He reports progress in talks with Democrats on borrowing for infrastructure projects, which would be presented to voters.
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Michaud to formalize gubernatorial bid Thursday in Lewiston
The six-term congressman, who has been fundraising since June, will kick off his campaign at a noon appearance at the Franco-American Heritage Center.