Voter-approved money that LePage blocked is finally going to new housing for seniors

Paul LePage

Published
January 6, 2020

Voter-approved money that LePage blocked is finally going to new housing for seniors

The $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.
Published
January 3, 2020

Former Gov. Paul LePage really did move to Florida

The two-term Republican governor registered to vote in Ormond Beach, where he bought a house in 2018 while in office.
Published
December 29, 2019

Insight: Boomers really are OK

Young climate activists pick the wrong target for failures to act on the environment.
Published
December 24, 2019

Another View: Portland’s not perfect. But is it Potterville? Take another look.

A columnist who says that Maine's largest city is heartless paints with a broad brush.
Published
November 27, 2019

Rep. Cooper: Trump investigation hearkens back to stymied LePage impeachment

There 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.
Published
November 10, 2019

Our View: Ocean wind power back on track in Maine

A political roadblock, not a failure of technology, cost this clean power technology crucial time.
Published
October 27, 2019

Another View: LePage: Mills should not have dropped Riverview lawsuit

The former governor defends his decision to draw down federal funds to run an unaccredited institution.
Published
October 25, 2019

Trump Organization may drop D.C. hotel that’s raised conflict-of-interest issues

The hotel has fueled controversy because the president continues to own it, and domestic and foreign government officials have paid to stay there, including former Maine Gov. Paul LePage.
Published
October 23, 2019

LePage hints at run for governor while students protest at Colby event

The former governor's appearance included at least 2 security guards and a sheriff's deputy. Afterward, leaders of Colby College Republicans said they had faced pressure to cancel the event.
Published
October 22, 2019

Former Gov. LePage to speak at Colby, drawing planned student protest

The former governor and mayor of Waterville, who is becoming a prominent voice once again in Maine politics, will speak from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Ostrove Auditorium in Colby's Diamond Building.