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Senate joins House in rejection of religious school funding bill

Posted: April 02, 2012

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Senate on Friday confirmed a House vote rejecting a bill that would have allowed public funds to be used for private...

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Governor’s religious school funding bill rejected by House

Posted: April 02, 2012

AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine House on Thursday rejected a proposal by Gov. Paul LePage that would have allowed public education dollars to be used...

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Partisan Barbs Fly Amid Accusations of a Republican Cover-Up Over DHHS Computer Problem

Partisan Barbs Fly Amid Accusations of a Republican Cover-Up Over DHHS Computer Problem

Posted: April 02, 2012

03/27/2012   Reported By: Susan Sharon Learn More.... About Susan Sharon Send Email Partisan tensions about the ongoing state budget...

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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,...

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Agreement on LePage’s supplemental budget still elusive

Posted: April 01, 2012

By Mal Leary, Capitol News Service, April 01, 2012 AUGUSTA, Maine — Members of the Appropriations Committee met Friday into the night and...

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BDN: Maine Senate GOP approves resolution to support Keystone Pipeline

BDN: Maine Senate GOP approves resolution to support Keystone Pipeline

Posted: March 31, 2012

By Eric Russell, BDN Staff AUGUSTA, Maine — Another partisan debate erupted on the Maine Senate floor Thursday over a joint resolution submitted...

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Radio Address: Brannigan says, Trust has been broken. We must find out who knew what and when.

Posted: March 30, 2012

 Weekly Radio Address: Sen. Brannigan Trust has been broken. We must find out who knew what and when.   Good Morning. This is State Senator...

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MAINE SENATE REPUBLICANS SUPPORT TABOR RESURRECTION BILL

Posted: March 30, 2012

AUGUSTA – Senate Republicans led the charge today in support of a measure that resurrects the publicly-rejected TABOR proposals in a vote of 21 –...

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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...

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TREE HARVEST PLANS REMAIN CLOSED TO PUBLIC

Posted: March 29, 2012

Republican lawmakers reject public disclosure of forest plan for tax   AUGUSTA—Republican lawmakers rejected an attempt to make public the...

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