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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...

SENATE REJECTS GOVERNOR'S SECRECY BILL

Posted: April 11, 2012

Bipartisan support kills measure to keep LePage's working papers secret AUGUSTA – A measure that sought to shield the governor's working papers...

Maine Senate OKs Keystone Pipeline Resolution Ahead of Obama Visit

Posted: March 30, 2012

03/29/2012 Reported By: Patty B. Wight Today the Maine senate approved a resolution that urges President Obama and Congress to support the...

Governor LePage Proposal to Abolish State Planning Office Sparks Fight

Posted: March 28, 2012

03/27/2012 Reported By: Mal Leary Learn More.... About Mal Leary Send Email Gov. Paul LePage is proposing that the State Planning Office be...

REPUBLICANS REJECT REVIEW OF CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS “STATE TIME” VERSUS “CAMPAIGN TIME”

Posted: March 28, 2012

AUGUSTA—Republicans in the Maine Senate killed a measure that sought to clarify the roles and responsibilities for Constitutional Officers who...

SENATE ENDORSES CONSUMER PROTECTIONS IN HOME FORECLOSURES

Posted: March 13, 2012

AUGUSTA – The State Senate took initial votes to pass a measure that will give protections to homeowners in foreclosure proceedings, provide more...

Greg Kesich: Senate Dems finally stand up against governor's overreach

Posted: February 22, 2012

Sometimes the best deal you can reach through compromise is still not good enough. By Greg Kesich gkesich@mainetoday.com Editorial Writer  ...

Budget fix falls short in Senate

Posted: February 17, 2012

Budget fix falls short in Senate Democrats object to the measure, saying it would hurt too many Maine people. By Susan M. Cover...

REPUBLICAN LEADERS “MISSED OPPORTUNITY” FOR JUMPSTARTING STATE'S ECONOMY AND SUPPORTING MAINE WORKERS

Posted: November 17, 2011

AUGUSTA – Several Democratic measures aimed to stimulate Maine's economic climate were voted down by Republican leaders during today's Legislative...

Democratic Radio Address: Fear is driving policy. But fear will not lead us to prosperity.

Posted: October 14, 2011

Weekly Radio Address-Sen. Dill [caption id="attachment_1359" align="alignleft" width="214" caption="Sen. Cynthia Dill (D-Cape Elizabeth)"] Good...