The ethics board rules on Rep. Mike Nadeau, a Republican accused of illegally coordinating with outside ad buyers.
Steve Mistler
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Failed recruiting bill succeeding as political wedge issue
Legislation that would have mirrored federal rules on military recruiters’ access to schools seems destined to be a factor in the state’s 2014 elections.
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Defeated military recruiter bill could be big issue in 2014 elections
The military recruiter bill that failed on the last day of the legislative session is unlikely to drop from the limelight anytime soon, and it may just be a big issues in the 2014 Maine elections.
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LePage has $340,000 for re-election campaign
The governor’s fundraising is on pace with Eliot Cutler’s and Mike Michaud’s, although Michaud has raised his money in a much shorter period of time.
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LePage campaign reports $340,000
Gov. Paul LePage’s campaign contributions are keeping up with his competitors in his bid for re-election.
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Candidates for governor bringing in big bucks
Campaign donations are rising in Maine as gubernatorial candidates woo supporters.
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Maine governor’s race already drawing big bucks
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud and independent Eliot Cutler post significant totals in finance reports, while LePage fundraising lags.
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Yarmouth principal: LePage claim about military recruiters ‘just isn’t true’
Hall said Friday that neither a recruiter, nor any member of the LePage administration, ever asked about the allegations before submitting L.D. 1503.
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Is Maine on top of oil-by-rail risks?
It has little authority on safety and a shrinking spill-cleanup fund amid soaring oil shipments.
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Maine’s capacity to handle oil industry in question following disaster in Quebec
In light of the derailment of a train carrying oil through Quebec that destroyed part of a town and may have killed 60 people, state officials are looking at whether Maine is equipped to handle current oil industry shipping traffic or a disaster like the one in Lac-Megantic.