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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,...

MAINE SENATE GIVES INITIAL SUPPORT TO SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET

Posted: April 12, 2012

Lawmakers rejected many of the governor's proposed cuts AUGUSTA – Maine Senate gave overwhelming initial approval to the state's biennial...

Senator Johnson to Hold Local Office Hours

Posted: April 12, 2012

Augusta - Senator Chris Johnson (D-Lincoln County) will hold his monthly in-district office hours this Saturday, April 14, in two different...

Senator Craven, Area House Members to Hold Local Office Hours

Posted: April 12, 2012

Lewiston - Senator Margaret Craven and Representatives Brian Bolduc, Michael Carey, Michel Lajoie, Peggy Rotundo and Richard Wagner will hold...

Senator Hill Welcomes Student to the Maine Legislature

Posted: April 10, 2012

AUGUSTA – Senator Dawn Hill and Representative Bobbi Beavers recently welcomed home school student Katherine Mercer and her mother Carol Mercer...

Senator Goodall Recognizes Main Street Bath for National Award

Posted: April 10, 2012

AUGUSTA – Bath legislators presented members of Main Street Bath and Bath officials with a special Legislative Sentiment recognizing the group’s...

Former state official given 3 1/2 years for stealing funds

Posted: April 07, 2012

Source: Maine Today Media, Leslie Bridgers, April 7, 2012  PORTLAND — The former head of the Maine Turnpike Authority was sentenced Friday...

Changes proposed for Biddeford's MERC plant

Posted: April 06, 2012

Source: Sun Chronicle, Kate Irish Collins, Wednesday, April 4, 2012  BIDDEFORD – The wheels are in motion to finally close the Maine Energy...

STATEMENT FROM SEN. GOODALL ON GOVERNOR'S BILL SIGNING

Posted: April 05, 2012

Augusta—State Senator Seth Goodall released the following statement upon the signing of his bill, LD 1877 “An Act To Clarify Authorized...

Panel works into nights, but much to finish

Posted: April 02, 2012

BY MAL LEARY, Capital News Service, April 2, 2012AUGUSTA -- Members of the Appropriations Committee met Friday into the night and all day Saturday,...