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MPBN | Gov. Paul LePage Signed the Supplemental State Budget

MPBN | Gov. Paul LePage Signed the Supplemental State Budget

Posted: April 24, 2012

04/24/2012   Reported By: Mal Leary   Gov. Paul LePage has signed the supplemental state budget he had vowed not to support. The...

Bangor Daily News | Line-item Surrender

Bangor Daily News | Line-item Surrender

Posted: April 24, 2012

Bangor Daily News EDITORIALS Line-item surrender Robert F. Bukaty | AP Gov. Paul LePage speaks at a news conference in December 2011, at the State...

Sun Journal | GOP leadership actions puzzling

Posted: April 24, 2012

Columns & Analysis | Sunday, April 22, 2012 Doug Rooks GOP leadership actions puzzling Republican legislative leaders are doubtless feeling...

Portland Press Herald | Republicans Fail to Honor Their Word

Posted: April 24, 2012

Our View: Republicans fail to honor their word Corrected on Monday, April 23:An editorial on Page E2 Sunday mischaracterized Republican senators’...

Weekly Radio Address: Partisan line-item veto will hurt property taxpayers

Posted: April 24, 2012

Democratic Weekly Radio Address: Rep. Cain  Good morning, I am State Rep. Emily Cain of Orono, the House Democratic Leader.   Thank you for...

BDN | Budget committee resumes work next week — will bipartisanship continue?

Posted: April 20, 2012

Source: By Eric Russell, Bangor Daily News, April 20, 2012 AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Paul LePage put general assistance in the spotlight when he...

Democrats ask for list of Republican flip-floppers

Posted: April 19, 2012

FOAA request for Republican poll results Today Senate and House Democratic leadership issued a letter to their Republican counterparts requesting,...

Senate effectively kills bill that sought to remove public access to governor’s ‘working papers’

Posted: April 17, 2012

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Senate on Wednesday voted unanimously to postpone indefinitely a measure that sought to exempt from Maine’s Freedom of...

Tenants, businesses recovering from Fort Kent fire, donations top $42,000

Posted: April 17, 2012

FORT KENT, Maine — Three weeks after a fire destroyed a section of the West Main Street business district and displaced more than a dozen...

DEMOCRATS URGE VETO OVERRIDE

Posted: April 17, 2012

Lawmakers must reconvene to respond to line-item veto AUGUSTA—Senate and House Democratic leadership issued a letter to their Republican...