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Aug. 4, 2023: Why a donation by a deep-pocketed conservative group could intensify dark money battle in Maine

Aug. 4, 2023: Why a donation by a deep-pocketed conservative group could intensify dark money battle in Maine

The $50,000 donation from The Concord Fund, formerly known as the Judicial Crisis Network, appears to be the first publi... Read more

4 Aug 2023

11mins

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What the Maine Legislature accomplished in a session that dragged on and on

What the Maine Legislature accomplished in a session that dragged on and on

The 2023 legislative session here in Maine finally wrapped up this week, more than a month later than originally planned... Read more

28 Jul 2023

7mins

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June 30, 2023: Can Maine Democrats get the legislative session across the finish line before the wheels come off?

June 30, 2023: Can Maine Democrats get the legislative session across the finish line before the wheels come off?

Democrats controlling the Maine Legislature are securing key policy victories during the halting and chaotic close to th... Read more

30 Jun 2023

15mins

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With so much work remaining, can the Maine Legislature wrap up its session this week?

With so much work remaining, can the Maine Legislature wrap up its session this week?

The Maine Legislature is headed into what is supposed to be its final few days of the 2023 session. But lawmakers still ... Read more

20 Jun 2023

11mins

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June 6, 2023: The focus is on Gov. Mills as lawmakers ready votes to pass Maine family leave bill

June 6, 2023: The focus is on Gov. Mills as lawmakers ready votes to pass Maine family leave bill

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills will likely be forced to choose between allowing a paid family leave bill to become law or r... Read more

6 Jun 2023

7mins

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May 26, 2023: How a federal debt default might affect Maine

May 26, 2023: How a federal debt default might affect Maine

The Mills administration says it’s preparing for the possibility that the U.S. government will default on its debt, an o... Read more

26 May 2023

19mins

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May 19, 2023: CMP transmission project opponents rekindle debate over Quebec electricity supplier

May 19, 2023: CMP transmission project opponents rekindle debate over Quebec electricity supplier

A group of Maine lawmakers has called on Quebec Premier Francois Legault to “help dispel the myth that Quebec has so muc... Read more

19 May 2023

14mins

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May 12, 2023: Tax cut prospects look even bleaker following Janet Mills' revised budget proposal

May 12, 2023: Tax cut prospects look even bleaker following Janet Mills' revised budget proposal

There are no proposed tax cuts in the governor’s proposal — and the omission, while not surprising, isn’t sitting well w... Read more

12 May 2023

13mins

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May 5, 2023: How opponents are hoping to defeat Gov. Janet Mills’ abortion rights expansion bill

May 5, 2023: How opponents are hoping to defeat Gov. Janet Mills’ abortion rights expansion bill

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills’ bill expanding abortion access beyond the state’s current fetal viability restriction appea... Read more

5 May 2023

11mins

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April 28, 2023: Maine lawmakers have begun a review of the attorney general’s office romance. Here’s what we know

April 28, 2023: Maine lawmakers have begun a review of the attorney general’s office romance. Here’s what we know

When Democratic legislative leaders announced two weeks ago that they had hired a private firm to conduct a “workplace a... Read more

28 Apr 2023

15mins

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