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Reckless health care overhaul jacks up rates, limits access to care

Posted: May 07, 2011

Weekly Radio Address - Rep. Beck - May 7th, 2011 Good morning, I’m Rep. Henry Beck from Waterville. Thank you for tuning in. This week...

DOZENS OF NORTHERN MAINE LOGGERS CALL FOR END TO ASSAULT ON MAINE WORKERS

Posted: May 06, 2011

AUGUSTA—Dozens of northern Maine loggers and small business owners showed up at the State House to ask lawmakers to protect Maine jobs that are...

SENATOR GERZOFSKY PRAISES THE TAXATION COMMITTEE DECISION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REMOVE THE STATE’S AIRCRAFT TAX

Posted: May 06, 2011

The bill will now go before the full Legislature for a vote and if enacted will help enhance Maine’s aviation industry AUGUSTA – Yesterday...

SENATOR GERZOFSKY PRAISES THE TAXATION COMMITTEE DECISION TO SUPPORT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD REMOVE THE STATE'S AIRCRAFT TAX

Posted: May 06, 2011

States News Service States News Service May 6, 2011 The following information was released by the Maine State Senate Democrats: Yesterday Senator...

BDN: Turnpike officials’ arrogance drove probe of MTA practices

Posted: May 06, 2011

By Matt Wickenheiser, Bangor Daily News May 06, 2011 YORK, Maine — It started as rumor through the town three years ago — talk that the Maine...

LEGISLATION AIMED TO END DECEPTIVE “PUSH-POLLS” IN MAINE IS UP FOR DEBATE

Posted: May 05, 2011

The Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee is set to weigh in  AUGUSTA – Senator Dawn Hill (D-York) presented a bill last week that would outlaw...

Maine Lawmaker Proposes Creating Unified Early Education System

Posted: May 05, 2011

Maine Lawmaker Proposes Creating Unified Early Education System 05/05/2011   Reported By: Tom Porter  LISTEN TO BROADCAST HERE...

Legislature to vote on health care overhaul

Posted: May 03, 2011

Committee Republicans support the plan despite criticism that the implications are still unclear. By Tom Bell tbell@mainetoday.com MaineToday Media...

Insurance Committee Democrats repeat requests for data on health care state overhaul in formal letter to policy analysis office

Posted: May 03, 2011

AUGUSTA –  Rep. Sharon Treat of Hallowell has sent a formal request for information and analysis on the Republican proposal to repeal...

Anti-nepotism bill gets public hearing

Posted: May 03, 2011

Rep. Dill proposes bill to ban hiring of close family members to state jobs AUGUSTA — Rep. Cynthia Dill, D-Cape Elizabeth, presented a bill...