Hall said Friday that neither a recruiter, nor any member of the LePage administration, ever asked about the allegations before submitting L.D. 1503.
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Maine’s capacity to handle oil industry in question following disaster in Quebec
In light of the derailment of a train carrying oil through Quebec that destroyed part of a town and may have killed 60 people, state officials are looking at whether Maine is equipped to handle current oil industry shipping traffic or a disaster like the one in Lac-Megantic.
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Maine Conservation Voters urges investigation of Maine DEP
Maine Conservation Voters is calling for an investigation into possible unethical behavior at the Maine DEP, prompted by a revealings series of articles published by MaineToday Media.
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New Maine law seeks to halt human trafficking
The law expands the definition of human trafficking to include more crimes rather than solely the promotion of prostitution.
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Free hunting licenses for more disabled Maine vets
Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill this week to provide free hunting, trapping and fishing licenses for veterans with a 50 percent disabled rating.
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Poliquin: Not interested in Maine GOP chairmanship
Last week Poliquin said others had approached him about taking the job, and that he was considering it.
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Override bids leave most LePage vetoes standing
Gov. Paul LePage shot down an unprecedented 83 bills during this year’s session, and only five were overturned.
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LePage: I’ll sign bill requiring labels for genetically modified foods
But implementation will be delayed until at least January to prepare for a possible lawsuit from agribusiness giant Monsanto.
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State’s ‘F’ spurs new ethics laws for Maine officials
Reforms in disclosures and to slow the ‘revolving door’ to lobbying are called ‘a major departure.’
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LePage vetoes 21 bills; 82 total for session
The governor, who axed a bill to hike the minimum wage Tuesday, now has 33 more vetoes than Longley in ’77.