Paul LePage
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2017
LePage budget plan would disqualify thousands from MaineCare benefits
Tightening eligibility for the federal health care program would save the state $33 million while making it one of the stingiest in the nation for helping able-bodied poor adults.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2017
Analysis: Both parties likely to anguish over parts of LePage’s budget plan
Most legislators are likely to take issue with some aspect of the governor's ambitious $6.8 billion proposal.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2017
Elderly couple’s eviction from their Albion home draws LePage’s anger
The governor says he's going to fight to ensure that such foreclosures are prohibited.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2017
LePage proposes tax cuts, school funding changes and 500 fewer jobs in $6.8 billion state budget
Lawmakers are likely to make major changes to the governor's plan, which includes previously rejected initiatives including eliminating Maine's estate tax.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2017
LePage says two companies may close over high energy costs, erasing 400 jobs
The governor also says he may pursue a referendum to eliminate the income tax, and hints about a plan for the state to pay teacher salaries.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2017
Our View: Don’t put off deadline on implementing retail sales of marijuana
Lawmakers should try to finish the work within nine months, even if they don't like the policy.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
LePage administration offers incentives for school districts to share programs
The Maine Department of Education will distribute grants to districts that find areas where they can partner with other schools to save money.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
LePage verifies marijuana vote, making possession of small amounts legal Jan. 30
But he also urges legislators to impose a moratorium on sales until they have set up regulations for the drug, a process that could take at least nine months.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
Commentary: Riverview’s future too important to decide without public input
The patients include our loved ones, and we all share responsibility for their well-being.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2016
LePage’s top attorney leaving administration for private practice
Avery Day is the fifth general counsel to join and then leave the administration since 2011.
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