Two Republicans say the governor made the remark during a fundraiser in Belgrade last week.
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LePage ships lobster products to 49 other governors
Boxes full of prepared lobster meat, as well as bisques and spreads from Maine processors and dealers, were shipped overnight.
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LePage, legislative leaders reach $150 million bond agreement
The compromise package includes a borrowing plan for roads and bridges and education improvements.
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LePage signs order seeking drones policy
The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine wants a law requiring warrants for drone use.
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Michaud joins governor’s race, and obstacles are many
Launching his Blaine House campaign from a strategic – and symbolic – central Maine city, the Democrat says: ‘I’m ready.’
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Breakthrough close on bonding issues, LePage says
He reports progress in talks with Democrats on borrowing for infrastructure projects, which would be presented to voters.
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LePage to showcase refurbished bus program
The governor will speak at an event at the Capitol today hosted by the Maine Military Authority, a company that refurbishes buses.
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Michaud to formalize gubernatorial bid Thursday in Lewiston
The six-term congressman, who has been fundraising since June, will kick off his campaign at a noon appearance at the Franco-American Heritage Center.
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Maine lawmakers wrangle over borrowing for projects
LePage and Republicans push a transportation bond; Democrats want other priorities considered.
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Maine aims to address growing gun permit backlog
A flood of applications and limited staff have made it impossible to process the applications as quickly as the law requires, a state police spokesman says.