I am outraged at Gov. Paul LePage’s latest attention-grabbing ploy. The governor wanted the mural removed because he doesn’t want to give an impression of bias favoring labor over business? Who does he think supports the businesses, if not the laborers? Does he believe that he can rewrite history by removing the visual struggles of […]
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Friday’s Calendar — April 8
• Let’s Eat • Historical Societies • American Legions • Bingo • More
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GOP senators express ‘dismay’ with LePage
In an opinion piece submitted to Maine newspapers, the eight say that the governor needs to take a more civil tone in dealing with the public.
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Lawsuit: Return mural to Labor Dept.
The complaint asks the court to compel Gov. Paul LePage and other officials to restore the mural to its original location.
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Nateva cancels summer concert
The promoter blames slow ticket sales and a crowded summer schedule.
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Portland forum to focus on labor mural
The public event at the Portland Museum Art will be co-sponsored by Colby, Bates, and Bowdoin college art museums, and the Maine College of Art.
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Panel subpoenas ex-turnpike chief Violette
Paul Violette will likely assert his constitutional right against self-incrimination, his attorney says.
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State offices closed for snow
AUGUSTA — Maine state government offices are closed today because of the snow. Kennebec County offices and municipal offices opened but were closing earlier than usual.
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Mainer misses out on BMW on ‘Martha Stewart’
Kendra Lord was one of the five finalists in the Simply ReMarthable contest.