The decision comes after a state senator asks to suspend a feasibility analysis because of residents’ concerns of losing their property.
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Maine legislators question MDOT’s commuter van numbers
A panel seeks answers on whether the service was heavily subsidized or the LePage administration just wanted to end it.
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Pingree urges cruise ships to serve Maine lobster
The congresswoman says she’s written a letter to the owner of 15 cruise lines, imploring them to buy local lobster while in Portland.
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Election 2012: LePage threatens to skip GOP convention
The governor tells a radio host that all of Maine’s delegates, including Ron Paul supporters challenged by other Republicans, should be seated in Tampa.
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State labor chief resigns, to be replaced by deputy
Robert Winglass will remain in office until his replacement is confirmed.
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Truth Test: Dems’ attack on state senators gets facts mostly correct
But they omit information that’s key in understanding income tax changes the GOP pushed through.
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Political Notebook: LePage invokes Friedman, Sweden
The governor proclaimed July 31, 2012, as ‘Milton Friedman Day’ in his continuing effort to promote school choice, and made a curious reference to Sweden.
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Truth Test: Ad inflates Pingree’s spending for 2012
“Four years ago, Chellie Pingree ran and stated she was going to Washington to take the money out of politics. Just this year my opponent has already spent more than $400,000 with no primary opposition.” — From a Jon Courtney For Congress ad Sorry, not quite true. Pingree has indeed spent more than $400,000, but […]
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Election 2012: Democrats hope to regain footing
But the Maine party is haunted by its losses in 2010 and is struggling to reconnect.”
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Election 2012: GOP leaders file challenge over delegates
It’s a ‘stab in the back’ to Ron Paul supporters, says one of the 14 delegates chosen in May to attend the Republican National Convention.