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PublishedDecember 20, 2018
Mills wants turnpike official to change lanes and lead transportation department
Bruce Van Note, who has held top-level managerial positions at the state Department of Transportation, will oversee the agency if he is confirmed.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
Mills nominates Freeport biologist to head Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Outdoors groups applaud the choice of Judy Camuso, a longtime department employee who has led the agency's Wildlife Division since 2013.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2018
LePage asks court for more time to press appeal in case against Mills
The outgoing governor wants to contest a judge's ruling that Mills did not exceed her authority when she joined a federal suit against the Trump administration in California.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2018
Mills picks official from Attorney General’s Office to be Maine’s finance chief
The Democratic governor-elect says she will nominate Kirsten Figueroa as commissioner of the Department of Administrative and Financial Services.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2018
Mills decries federal judge’s ruling against Affordable Care Act
Maine's governor-elect calls it a 'backward, poorly-reasoned decision,' but notes that Obamacare 'is still the law of the land.'
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PublishedDecember 14, 2018
Mills names Mainer with White House experience to lead state’s ‘most important department’
The incoming governor says she will nominate Jeanne Lambrew, who grew up in Cape Elizabeth, to head the Department of Health and Human Services.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2018
Mills announces details of inaugural events
Maine's incoming governor will hold ceremonies in Augusta in keeping with state tradition, with a swearing-in on Jan. 2 and an inaugural celebration on Jan. 4, both at the Augusta Civic Center.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Mills names the chief communicators for her new administration
Scott Ogden, spokesman for Janet Mills during her electoral campaign, will serve as communications director, and Lindsay Crete, former spokeswoman for Maine House Democrats, will be press secretary.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Chamber, advocacy groups pair up to fight childhood poverty in Maine
Invest in Tomorrow intends to develop an action plan to help children, which ultimately will help the state's workforce.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2018
LePage rejects Mills’ request for state to stop signing new contracts until she’s governor
The outgoing Republican governor says to do so would be ‘abdicating’ his responsibilities to keep state government running smoothly until Mills is sworn in Jan. 2.
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