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Category: Energy, Utilities and Technology

Senator Bartlett: A Leader in Energy Efficiency

Posted: February 16, 2012

The high cost of fuel continues to expose many Maine families and businesses to the reality that we need to become more energy efficient in our homes...

Sen. Bartlett on WGAN discussing the Governor's veto of LD 1264

Posted: January 10, 2012

Listen to Sen. Bartlett's interview on WGAN's Ken and Mike...

KJ | Three more LePage vetoes withstand override

Posted: January 10, 2012

By Susan M. Cover, MaineToday Media   AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate today sustained all three of Gov. Paul LePage's vetoes despite arguments...

PPH | Senator Bartlett fights back against LePage veto

Posted: January 09, 2012

AUGUSTA - Gov. Paul LePage vetoed three bills last week -- adding to the dozen he rejected last year. But at least one isn't going away without a...

MaineBiz: LePage vetoes three bills, including tax credit for loggers

Posted: January 06, 2012

Read more at MaineBiz. Gov. Paul LePage has vetoed three Democratic-sponsored bills passed by the Legislature last year, including one that would...

GOVERNOR VETOES MEASURE AIMED AT SAVING ENERGY COSTS

Posted: January 05, 2012

AUGUSTA—Governor LePage vetoed a bill that if enacted would have improved energy efficiency standards in public buildings and created jobs in the...

BDN | LePage vetoes three Democratic bills

Posted: January 05, 2012

Source: Eric Russell, BDN Staff, Jan. 05, 2012 AUGUSTA, Maine — Gov. Paul LePage on Thursday used his authority to veto a trio of...

MPBN | Maine 'Streamlining' Task Force Explores Cost-Cutting Potential of Natural Gas

Posted: November 28, 2011

Gov. Paul LePage's streamlining task force has signed off on a proposal that generates just over $25 million in savings in the current state budget....

VIDEO: Senator Patrick Warns Customers to 'Do Their Homework' Before Prepaying Home Oil Delivery

Posted: September 16, 2011

Click on the image to view the video: Source: WGME 13   Customers left in the cold by western Maine oil dealer Several customers say they never...

Senator Patrick Reminds Residents to ‘Do Their Homework’ Before Prepaying Home Heating Oil

Posted: August 24, 2011

AUGUSTA – It is tough to think about winter in late August, but for some in Maine, now is the time to begin looking for an oil dealer to deliver...