The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services is not saying whether Maine still needs federal waivers for cuts affecting 27,000 Mainers.
Elections
Posted inHouse, Politics
Candidates likely to skip conventions
Several of Maine’s high-profile political figures will campaign here instead of attending the events at Tampa or Charlotte, N.C.
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Posted inSenate
Dill, Summers file financial disclosures
The reports, filed late, show a lower range of assets than Angus Kings’ and are not as in-depth.
Posted inSenate
King is wealthy, but not through wind projects
The independent candidate’s investments are valued between $4.8 million and $22.5 million with his earned income for 2011 at $256,000.
Posted inHouse, News
U.S. House District 1: Calder concedes to Courtney
Calder says he won’t seek a recount in the tightly contested race and will help Courtney campaign against U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, throughout the summer and fall.
Posted inSenate
Election 2012: Pollard a moderate, idealist
The Yale-educated business owner says those qualities and others would make him an effective U.S. senator.
Posted inNews, Senate
Maine Democrats in 2nd day of convention
Today’s high points will be speeches by the party’s four candidates for U.S. Senate, and an evening address by Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley.
Posted inSenate
U.S. Senate candidate ‘needed time’ to address heritage issues
Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren says she told her employer about her Native American ancestry only after being hired.
Posted inNews, Senate
Hinck’s Greenpeace experience started his path to US Senate campaign
Jon Hinck was 24 and out of work in Seattle when a newspaper help-wanted ad caught his attention: “Sell advertising for a good cause.”