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via Pressherald.comA compilation of quotes from Maine’s outspoken governor.
Gov. LePage apologizes to legislator for tirade, says he will not resign
He intends to move on from the voice mail controversy and other conduct as Senate Republicans consider seeking more corrective action.
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Westbrook ‘rally for decency’ draws 200 who back Gattine in LePage controversy
Among the speakers at the city-organized event are Westbrook's mayor and School Committee chairman, and Rep. Drew Gattine.
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In tight legislative races, LePage’s latest missteps may be costly for his party
Democrats will be looking to capitalize on what incumbent Republicans did or didn't do to address controversial conduct by the governor.
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Though $802 million in benefits have been paid out, too many Mainers remain in limbo because of a faulty system installed under the LePage administration.
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He could essentially end up with veto power over the 2024 nomination.
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Democrats and Republicans haven't clearly split along party lines on a referendum aimed at blocking a western Maine power project.
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May 17People holding signs accusing Gov. Janet Mills of ruining the economy and taking away their freedoms lined the road between the Blaine House and the State House.
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The former governor nearly eradicated public health nursing in Maine, putting the state at a disadvantage as it prepares for and respond to crises.
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There is no shortage of qualified people willing to run for an office that is supposed to be underpaid.
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March 2The legislation that went before the State and Local Government Committee on Monday also would boost pay and reimbursements for state lawmakers and judges, who, like the governor, are the lowest paid in the nation.
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February 25Maine's former governor says that he was paid by a lobbying firm to advocate for the proposed CMP hydropower corridor.
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February 24At Republican dinner Saturday in Lewiston that barred the press, Maine's senior senator expresses hope for winning a fifth term this year.
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January 7The $14.5 million approved by Maine voters in 2015 is combined with other funding and awarded to seven projects that will provide 212 units of affordable housing for Mainers 55 and older.
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January 4The two-term Republican governor registered to vote in Ormond Beach, where he bought a house in 2018 while in office.
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Young climate activists pick the wrong target for failures to act on the environment.
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December 27, 2019A columnist who says that Maine's largest city is heartless paints with a broad brush.
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December 27, 2019There is an obligation to rein in the chief executive when he or she has flouted the Constitution and the rule of law, even if conviction is unlikely.
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December 27, 2019A political roadblock, not a failure of technology, cost this clean power technology crucial time.
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December 27, 2019The former governor defends his decision to draw down federal funds to run an unaccredited institution.
