Administrators receive a message from the governor’s office, but they aren’t sure what he was trying to say.
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Michaud to begin airing ad on TV
A week ago, Kevin Raye — the Republican challenger from Perry — began appearing on TV stations in all of Maine’s three TV markets.
Conservative rally, Occupy protest at State House
The Americans for Prosperity bus tour continues at 5 p.m. tonight in Monument Square in Portland.
In same-sex marriage fight, church steps back
Leaders of the effort to defeat the same-sex marriage question say the church’s absence has been felt.
Group that endorsed Raye is partisan, Michaud says
He says the small-business group is funded partly by a PAC with ties to Republican strategist Karl Rove.
Bill Nemitz: GOP fires more silly stuff at Angus King
David Sorensen reminds me of the kid who murders both of his parents and then asks the judge for mercy because he’s an orphan . . .
Maine ACLU warns against limiting political signs on private property
In at least three communities, candidates were told their signs violated local ordinances, but the ACLU says such laws are unconstitutional.
Federal court rejects Maine’s Medicaid complaint
Gov. LePage would like to remove 24,000 low-income parents, as well as some elderly and 19- and 20-year-olds in order to balance the budget.
Collins slams GSA for wasteful spending, told reforms well under way
New cases of extravagance: Five-day trips to Hawaii for one-hour ribbon-cuttings, $30,000 for drumsticks.
Dill chooses to do her job instead of debating rivals
As Cynthia Dill settled in to teach her government class Wednesday at Southern Maine Community College, one of her students asked an obvious question . . .