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Paul LePage

Published
October 15, 2022

Green Divide: LePage, Mills environmental records a study in contrasts

While governor, LePage rolled back environmental regulations and stifled renewable energy in the hopes of growing the economy. Mills reversed most of these policies and embraced the state's role as a leader in fighting climate change.
Published
October 11, 2022

Without Mills, LePage and Hunkler discuss dam removal, housing, forever chemicals during Waterville forum

Former Republican Gov. Paul LePage and independent candidate Sam Hunkler fielded policy questions Tuesday at a forum hosted by the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce.
Published
October 6, 2022

Mills and LePage take on economic issues, and each other, in Portland debate

Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage sparred over economic issues Thursday morning at a breakfast meeting of the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Published
October 5, 2022

Abortion stances of Mills and LePage both likely disappointed their supporters

To the chagrin of their bases, both gubernatorial candidates claim they would not change Maine's abortion law.
Published
October 5, 2022

LePage has a long history of undermining faith in elections

The Republican nominee for governor said at Tuesday's debate that he believes Biden was elected legitimately, but he has made many evidence-free claims that various Maine elections were stolen or rigged.

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Published
October 5, 2022

First Maine gubernatorial debate kept fact checkers busy

Former Gov. Paul LePage made several false claims while Gov. Janet Mills used spin, and independent Sam Hunkler asserted he didn’t know the answers and made few factual claims at all.
Published
September 30, 2022

Sen. Angus King endorses Gov. Janet Mills’ bid for second term

The independent praises Maine's Democratic governor for her leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
September 30, 2022

Ad Watch: LePage ad claims big budget increase under Mills

In 'Maine Choices,' former Gov. Paul LePage claims Gov. Janet Mills' budget was 580% higher than inflation. It's true, but that isn't as damning as the Republican challenger would like you to believe.
Published
September 28, 2022

Our View: A not-so-gentle reminder of how Paul LePage governs

LePage's antics and anger got in the way of progress during his two terms in office. As he runs for a third term, it appears nothing has changed.
Published
September 27, 2022

Gov. Mills widens fundraising advantage over LePage

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills holds a more than 2-1 fundraising advantage over former two-term Republican Gov. Paul LePage, and she also is benefiting from millions in spending by outside groups attacking her opponent.