Paul LePage
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PublishedMarch 2, 2018
Lawmakers press LePage administration for answers about abuse case that led to girl’s death
The administration says the Department of Health and Human Services has already begun an inquiry into its handling of the case of 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2018
LePage wants to align Maine with IRS, cut state income taxes by $111 million
The governor also offers a way to offset the reduction in revenue, but one critic says too much of the tax cut would benefit corporations and the wealthy.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2018
With prison closed, state now aims to open pre-release center Down East
The center would only partly offset beds and staff jobs lost with the abrupt shutdown of Downeast Correctional Facility in Machiasport, and county officials and businesses are skeptical of the plan.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2018
Maine lawmakers will debate 3 bills to prevent gun and other violence
Meanwhile, Gov. LePage tells Fox News he agrees with President Trump that arming public school employees, a proposal that didn't make the legislative cut in Maine, is a good idea.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2018
Advocates for home solar projects slam decision by ‘out-of-control’ PUC
Pressured by Gov. LePage, the commission decides new rules reducing compensation for rooftop-generated power will take effect March 16, six weeks earlier than the deadline it set two months ago.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Wind industry sues LePage administration over order halting permits
The Maine Renewable Energy Association claims that Gov. LePage violated Maine's constitutional separation of powers when he issued a moratorium on new wind turbine permits.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
LePage says high court justice reneged on agreement to step down
The governor says he made a deal with Joseph Jabar that the justice would resign after reaching his 20th year of service.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Our view: ‘Health homes’ come up short in opioid fight
The state's answer to the overdose crisis is not reaching the people it's intended to help.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Maine land trusts say governor uses bogus data in pitch to tax them
Conservation advocates call his claims misleading and say he ignores payments made to host towns in lieu of taxes.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2018
Our View: No excuse to delay MaineCare expansion
Gov. LePage may want a big fight with the Legislature, but the battle is already over.
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