politics
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PublishedAugust 5, 2018
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
Along with roll call votes this week, the Senate also passed the Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (H.R. 5554), to reauthorize user-fee programs relating to new animal drugs and generic new animal drugs; and passed the National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act (H.R. 2345), to require the Federal Communications Commission to study […]
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PublishedAugust 1, 2018
Giuliani to Portsmouth crowd: Midterms about impeachment
The president's lawyer comes to N.H. to endorse congressional candidate Eddie Edwards.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2018
Advocates of in-home care referendum call it fairness; critics call it a scam
Opponents says the ballot measure is more concerned with pushing pro-labor policies than expanding access to care for the elderly and disabled.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Controversial former legislator Stavros Mendros running for Maine Senate seat
The Republican, who has been at the center of two court cases challenging the validity of signatures gathered for ballot referendums, will challenge incumbent Democrat Justin Chenette for the District 31 seat in York County.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Kavanaugh may be no threat to Obamacare
The Supreme Court nominee could get to weigh in on the health care statute if the bench takes up a lawsuit brought by 20 states.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2018
LePage finally authorizes voter-approved bonds to fund a variety of projects
LePage previously had stalled the sale of a $117 million bond package in a dispute with the Legislature over state borrowing and a package of new spending bills.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2018
Lawmakers endorse sweeping medical marijuana reforms
By a wide margin, legislators override a veto by Gov. Paul LePage to push forward changes in the state's medical marijuana industry.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2018
ConnectME wants a share of $600 million in federal funds for rural broadband
The state agency plans to hold several community meetings this month prior to applying for the money.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2018
Gov. LePage vetoes bill that would ease access to medical marijuana, listing 11 objections
About 42,000 Maine patients could benefit from legislation that revamps the caregiver system and removes some conditions for obtaining medical cards.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2018
U.S. law enforcement’s boat stops along maritime border rankle Canadian fishermen
Border Patrol has questioned the crews of more than 20 Canadian vessels and an unknown number of American boats in a ramped-up effort that has yielded no immigration arrests.
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