Maine News Archive
Janet Mills still at table for regional gas tax hike as current phase ends, VA & NH out
AUGUSTA – A twelve state coalition looking to implement a regional gas tax estimated at about
29/2/2020
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Pine Tree Primer: Get Facts On Maine’s Student Vaccination Rates and Question 1
AUGUSTA – It is a central point of contention between the two sides in the debate
29/2/2020
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Sara Gideon misspells names of two Downeast towns in tweet, draws criticism
WASHINGTON D.C. – Speaker Sara Gideon represents the town of Freeport, Maine in the Maine House
26/2/2020
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Rep. Jared Golden using Federal tax dollars to run Facebook ads in Maine, more than 30 ads so far
WASHINGTON D.C. – Following last week’s New Hampshire Journal exposé on Chris Pappas running Facebook ads
25/2/2020
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Maine bill would replace “mother”, “woman” with “person” in breast-feeding protections
AUGUSTA – Under the Maine Human Rights Act, the right of a “mother” to breast-feed in
23/2/2020
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Cut your driving by 30%? Janet Mills’ Climate Council looking at range of costly policies
AUGUSTA – A review of the working documents of Governor Janet Mills Climate Council shows the
22/2/2020
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Rep. Foster: Maine Dems on track to “run out of other people’s money”
Following is the Weekly Republican Address, from Rep. Steve Foster. Hello, this is Steve Foster, State
22/2/2020
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Maine gender identity law changes could remove protections for girls sports safety, competitiveness
AUGUSTA – The Maine Principal Association’s rule governing transgender students participating in single sex high school
22/2/2020
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Dispute erupts over Maine County Sheriff refusing to detain illegal immigrants
PORTLAND, MAINE – Early last week, Maine’s top federal law enforcement official, U.S. Attorney Halsey Frank,
17/2/2020
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New absentee voting bill would open Maine up to voter fraud, say Election Clerks
AUGUSTA – Maine already makes voting by absentee ballot extremely easy, with voters having the ability
17/2/2020
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“Fiscal accountability” rules could leave Janet Mills facing $525M budget shortfall after surplus spent
WASHINGTON D.C. & AUGUSTA – After Governor Janet Mills increased state spending by nearly $1 billion
15/2/2020
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FACT CHECK: Did Mike Bloomberg say If you want a gun in your home he thinks you’re stupid?
NEW YORK – With former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg climbing in the Democratic Party’s Presidential primary
15/2/2020
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Pro-RCV Maine group touted Iowa Dem Caucus day before it descended into chaos
AUGUSTA – The day before the Iowa Democratic Presidential Caucus descended into chaos, embarrassing the DNC
13/2/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ new budget relying on plan to tax Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, etc.
AUGUSTA – If you are one of the thousands of Mainers who purchase one or more
9/2/2020
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Rep. Millett: Governor Janet Mills spends on “wants” not “needs”, core priorities overlooked
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Hello, this is Sawin Millett, State Representative from Waterford.
8/2/2020
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REPORT: Sara Gideon takes another $20k from Washington DC Lobbyists, despite anti-lobbyist pledge
AUGUSTA – Sara Gideon may claim to be anti-lobbyist, but a new report analyzing her most
8/2/2020
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Anti-Trump Maine Dem U.S. Senate candidate rolls out guillotine campaign shirts
PORTLAND – A Maine Democratic candidate seeking the party’s United States Senate nomination to challenge Senator
7/2/2020
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Golden endorses Presidential candidate not on ballot, that supports benefits for illegal immigrants
WASHINGTON D.C. – In a topsy-turvy and sometimes surreal week, Rep. Jared Golden may have taken
6/2/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ new spending plan mostly ignores Maine’s roads and nursing homes
AUGUSTA – When Governor Janet Mills spoke the most memorable line in her recent State of
6/2/2020
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Mike Bloomberg to campaign in Southern Maine, has pushed gun control in Maine for years
PORTLAND – On Monday, former New York Mayor and Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will be in
26/1/2020
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As overdose deaths rise, Gov. Janet Mills’ broken promises on opioid crisis come into focus
AUGUSTA – As Governor Janet Mills entered office in 2019, deaths due to the use of
26/1/2020
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