Maine News Archive
Sen. Troy Jackson slips, admits party politics, not issues, are driving “emergency” bills
AUGUSTA – A recent public admission by Senate President Troy Jackson is calling into question the
9/12/2019
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Sen. Woodsome: Mills’ solar project is poor example, concerned about climate policy impact on poorest and rural Maine
Hello. I am David Woodsome, state senator from District 33. I am a Republican who sponsored
7/12/2019
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Janet Mills takes heavy criticism over Blaine House solar panels cost and project, as some sit buried in snow
AUGUSTA – Given the photo-op and full court press Governor Janet Mills and her team put
5/12/2019
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New sales tax lurking in Maine Legislature, study says it will hurt low-income Mainers most
AUGUSTA – LOST is the acronym used to describe one of the remaining tax increases that
3/12/2019
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Two gas tax increases, new toll booths across Maine could drive up costs for drivers in 2020
AUGUSTA – Efforts to purportedly boost funding for Maine’s roads after Gov. Janet Mills canceled road
2/12/2019
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Pine Tree Primer: The math of Janet Mills’ $63k Blaine House solar panel deal
AUGUSTA – Governor Janet Mills held a celebration this week to unveil the new Blaine House
27/11/2019
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With nursing home funds on hold, Gov. Mills adds unauthorized “Diversity” manager at DHHS
AUGUSTA – There is no “Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager” provided for in Maine’s newly passed
25/11/2019
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Republicans ramp up pressure on Janet Mills, Dems for nursing home funding
AUGUSTA – Citing more than $30 million in surplus revenue from the state’s most recent quarter
22/11/2019
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In tweet, Sara Gideon says campaign, not working as House Speaker, is her most important job
WASHINGTON D.C. – In a tweet from the Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee, Maine House Speaker Sara
21/11/2019
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Sara Gideon sends a fundraising email, featuring a North Carolina graphic
Charlotte, NC – Money is both central to Speaker Sara Gideon’s political career and a major
21/11/2019
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Republicans highlight progress in equality & prosperity for Maine women as liberal group attacks
AUGUSTA – Recently the Maine Women’s Lobby, a left-wing non-profit that is supposed to be forbidden
18/11/2019
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Defending Janet Mills, Maine Dems argue tax cuts are “spending” but actual spending is not
AUGUSTA – Income tax cuts are now “spending” and new spending is now “tax relief” even
18/11/2019
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Rep. Jared Golden under fire in ads from RNC and others for supporting impeachment
AUGUSTA – Rep. Jared Golden is under fire again over the effort to impeach President Donald
15/11/2019
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Gov. Janet Mills won’t admit how much she increased state spending in radio interview
WATERVILLE – Never mind those articles you have read saying Governor Janet Mills’ new state budget
12/11/2019
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Maine is now suing President Trump over light bulbs
AUGUSTA – Maine’s political left is apparently not willing to settle for banning plastic bags, balloons
9/11/2019
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On Janet Mills’ gas tax, records show many more Mainers spoke out against agreement than for it
AUGUSTA – The final tally of the official public comments from Maine people to a new
8/11/2019
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New poll says ranked-choice voting is deeply unpopular
Asbury Park, NJ – A new poll from the national polling firm Rasmussen Reports says that
7/11/2019
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Ethan Strimling gets canceled by Portland voters
Portland – The initial results trickling in from Portland’s four-way mayoral election didn’t look good for
7/11/2019
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State commission says LePage era ended with boom in personal income
AUGUSTA – Maine’s Consensus Economic Forecasting Commission met last week to go over the final numbers
4/11/2019
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Janet Mills faces backlash for labeling gas tax opponents “trolls”
AUGUSTA – Last week Governor Janet Mills told Maine Public that people posting on social media
4/11/2019
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President Trump’s political army flexes muscle across Maine
BANGOR – A year ahead of the 2020 Presidential election, President Donald Trump’s political army is
3/11/2019
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