Many of their reductions in spending would be aimed at social programs like Medicaid.
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Photos: Powering up with the sun
Workers from Johnson & Jordan, a Scarborough contractor, are in the final stages of installing 2,100 solar thermal tubes on top of The Cliff House Resort & Spa in Ogunquit. The project is one of the largest solar thermal projects in the state and is expected to save the resort about 11,000 pounds of propane […]
Ex-Chelsea official to face federal, not state, charges
AUGUSTA — The state has dismissed charges of forgery, theft and accepting kickbacks against former Chelsea Selectwoman Carole Swan so that she will face more far-reaching federal charges. Acting District Attorney Alan Kelley filed a dismissal in Kennebec County Superior Court on Monday. “The conduct we indicted her on is clearly contained in the federal […]
Steve Solloway: Proud of the Mainerplaying hockey at BC
Brian Dumoulin chose Boston College over Maine and has represented the state perfectly.
Another View: Professor’s analogies don’t fit health insurance mandate
Being forced to buy private health coverage is not the same as trash bags or auto insurance.
Longtime opponents of gay marriage in Maine form PAC
Michael Heath and Paul Madore create a political action committee to oppose ‘special rights.’
Maine Voices: It’s unconscionable the budget passed with faulty numbers
Keeping critical data from legislators raises questions about the administration’s integrity.
Our View: USM program promotesgrowth in key industry
The new four-year tourism and hospitality degree will help Maine in a global competition.
Maine panel could vote today on mandating evaluations of teachers
Amendments would give more protections to those getting poor ratings.
Heavy workload packed into end of Maine legislative session
With the balance of power in play in November, lawmakers will work on major proposals over the next three weeks.