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BDN | LePage stirs ruckus after calling state workers ‘corrupt’

Posted: April 27, 2012

Source: By Eric Russell, Bangor Daily News, April 27, 2012  AUGUSTA, Maine — It’s no big secret that Gov. Paul LePage wants to shrink state...

MTM | Budgeters agree on five-piece bond plan

Posted: April 27, 2012

Nearly $96 million would be borrowed for road and other projects, but LePage insists on DHHS cuts first By Steve Mistler, Maine Today Media, April...

Rules Of The Road Get Stricter For Teen Drivers In Maine

Posted: April 25, 2012

by Rob Poindexter - April 24th 2012 09:50pm - Read more Local News Augusta - Governor LePage also signed a new law tightening the restrictions on...

Bangor Daily News | Out of the veto morass

Posted: April 25, 2012

EDITORIALS Out of the veto morass Posted April 23, 2012, at 6:09 p.m. Pat Wellenbach | AP Paul LePage Legislative leaders and Gov. Paul...

Legislative sentiment for Ray Broomhall

Posted: April 25, 2012

AUGUSTA -- On April 6 in the Maine Legislature, a Legislative sentiment was made on behalf of Ray Broomhall for his retirement after 50 active years...

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

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’...

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...