President Trump’s former chief strategist hopes to persuade Maine’s first lady to seek the Republican nomination for Senate next year, according to The New York Times.
Paul LePage
Republican Governor of Maine, 2011 to present.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: LePage blocks path forward for Riverview
The governor won’t collaborate, and people with mental illness in state care pay the price.
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Our View: State tests measure poverty as well as skills
Stress on children who don’t have a stable home or enough to eat takes its toll in school.
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Our View: Maine sheriffs should join Cumberland, York counties in resisting LePage’s push to comply with ICE
Yielding to federal immigration detainer requests leaves jails open to lawsuits and violates constitutional protections.
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Our View: LePage backs health bill that would hurt Maine
The governor peddles misleading information about a bill that would do more harm than good.
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LePage says ‘corporate greed’ driving up lumber prices in hurricanes’ wake
The governor says in an op-ed piece in a Canadian newspaper that tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber should be suspended.
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Our View: Leaked report feeds sense of uncertainty on Katahdin Woods and Waters
Talk of allowing timber harvesting won’t help a fledgling recreational attraction get on the radar of potential visitors.
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Despite support and visits, LePage has seen little assistance from Trump on key issues
Despite the Republicans’ warm relationship, Washington hasn’t helped Maine’s governor notch wins on priorities such as the Katahdin monument or Medicaid copays.
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Boothbay home LePages bought 3 years ago is back on the market
The colonial is listed for $409,000, nearly twice as much as what the governor and his wife bought it for out of foreclosure in 2014.
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Our View: LePage cuts mean more Mainers end up hungry
Barriers touted as ways to ensure fiscal responsibility are keeping those who deserve it from getting help.