LePage says he was paid to advocate for hydropower corridor

Paul LePage

Published
February 25, 2020

LePage says he was paid to advocate for hydropower corridor

Maine's former governor says that he was paid by a lobbying firm to advocate for the proposed CMP hydropower corridor.
Published
February 22, 2020

Susan Collins complains about misleading campaign advertising

At Republican dinner Saturday in Lewiston that barred the press, Maine's senior senator expresses hope for winning a fifth term this year.
Published
January 6, 2020

Voter-approved money that LePage blocked is finally going to new housing for seniors

The $14.5 million approved by Maine voters in 2015 is combined with other funding and awarded to seven projects that will provide 212 units of affordable housing for Mainers 55 and older.
Published
January 3, 2020

Former Gov. Paul LePage really did move to Florida

The two-term Republican governor registered to vote in Ormond Beach, where he bought a house in 2018 while in office.
Published
November 27, 2019

Rep. Cooper: Trump investigation harks back to stymied LePage impeachment

There is an obligation to rein in the chief executive when he or she has flouted the Constitution and the rule of law, even if conviction is unlikely.
Published
November 10, 2019

Our View: Ocean wind power back on track in Maine

A political roadblock, not a failure of technology, cost this clean power technology crucial time.
Published
October 28, 2019

LePage: Mills should not have dropped Riverview lawsuit

The former governor defends his decision to draw down federal funds to run an unaccredited institution.
Published
October 23, 2019

Former Gov. LePage, students clash at Colby College event

The speech Wednesday night by the former Waterville mayor and Maine governor draws mixed, at-times heated reactions.
Published
October 22, 2019

Former Gov. LePage to speak at Colby College in Waterville, drawing planned student protest

The former governor and mayor of Waterville, who is becoming a prominent voice once again in Maine politics, will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Ostrove Auditorium in Colby's Diamond Building.
Published
October 20, 2019

Slow rollout in marijuana sales cost Maine revenue and jobs

Three years after legalizing adult-use marijuana, the state’s still waiting for retail shops. Consultants say the economy paid the price as dollars and expertise went elsewhere.