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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...

Democratic Address: Jackson says, Maine Doesn't Need Lawmakers Who Choose Winners and Losers

Posted: April 13, 2012

Weekly Radio Address: Sen. Jackson Maine Doesn't Need Lawmakers Who Choose Winners and Losers    Good Morning. This is State Senator Troy...

INJURED WORKERS LOSE PROTECTIONS UNDER GOP LEADERSHIP

Posted: April 13, 2012

AUGUSTA—The Maine Senate GOP voted late in the evening in favor of a measure, LD 1913, that takes away critical benefits to Maine's most injured...