Paul LePage
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
LePage administration appeals court’s order to put Medicaid expansion in motion
DHHS Commissioner Ricker Hamilton says the judge's decision that the state has to move ahead with expansion is unconstitutional, and he asks for a delay as the case is argued.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
LePage endorses Brakey in Republican primary to take on Angus King
The governor had toyed with the idea of challenging the U.S. senator himself, but now says the candidate from Auburn has his full support.
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PublishedJune 5, 2018
Coalition of 126 groups pleads with Maine lawmakers to finish their work, but nobody budges
Left undone amid a legislative standoff are dozens of spending measures that affect social services, education, the environment, transportation systems, county jails and more.
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PublishedJune 4, 2018
LePage administration must follow voter-approved law, put Medicaid expansion in motion, court rules
The judge rejects the state's claim that it can't proceed without funding and orders it to file paperwork allowing up to 70,000 low-income Mainers to start applying for health coverage July 2.
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PublishedJune 4, 2018
Possible Saddleback sale needed federal tax benefit
The decision not to designate Rangeley an 'opportunity zone' dims the possibility that a Boston investment firm will buy and reopen the popular ski area.
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Our View: LePage has opportunity to lead on child welfare
The governor is uniquely positioned to make a difference – if he is ready to seize the moment.
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PublishedMay 31, 2018
LePage to push for child protection reforms, seek criminal penalties for failure to report suspected abuse
He also says family reunification should not be a priority in such cases, as dozens of experts and parents speak to a legislative panel following the deaths of two young girls.
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PublishedMay 27, 2018
With Republican gubernatorial candidates unified on policy, vote will turn on personality
All four contenders agree on a lot, so voters must decide whether to choose a LePage 'heir' or a more moderate choice.
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PublishedMay 24, 2018
Judge plans quick ruling on whether Maine must submit Medicaid expansion plan
The lawsuit seeks to compel the DHHS to amend its program with the federal government and begin creating rules before a July 2 deadline. The state says it cannot because no money has been specifically appropriated.
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PublishedMay 24, 2018
Speaker Gideon: House Democrats will stay at the table, fight for hardworking Mainers
Gov. LePage – with House Republicans' help – is using families, seniors, the disabled and the uninsured as a pawn in an attempt to roll back livable wages.
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