State House Archive
Sara Gideon lands endorsement of famous Porn Lawyer in run for US Senate
FREEPORT – On the day she announced she would run for U.S. Senate against Senator Susan
25/6/2019
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Sara Gideon’s Legacy: Spending and tax increases, expanding welfare, death services
AUGUSTA – A review of Speaker Sara Gideon’s tenure at the helm of Maine’s lower legislative
24/6/2019
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Maine ‘gun control tsunami’ fizzles, twelve bills dead
AUGUSTA – A far-reaching effort to impose what Maine gun rights advocates called a ‘gun control
23/6/2019
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Sen. Dana Dow: The good and bad of new Maine state budget
Another two-year budget to fund the operations of state government has been passed, signed into law,
22/6/2019
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Democrats hide costs, approve Maine welfare for non-citizens bill allowing DHHS to take from other programs
AUGUSTA – On paper, the bill to provide welfare for non-citizens in Maine doesn’t cost anything,
19/6/2019
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Welfare for non-citizens bill lurks in Maine House as session nears end
AUGUSTA – A bill that would provide welfare benefits to non-citizens, even those who have yet
18/6/2019
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Despite Senate support, Maine House kills both bills to ban non-citizen voting
AUGUSTA – The Maine House of Representatives, led by Speaker Sara Gideon, has killed two bills
18/6/2019
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Maine House flips back, votes to kill bill giving away electoral votes, but there’s a catch (with roll call link)
AUGUSTA – After four failed roll call votes in the Maine House of Representatives on a
17/6/2019
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Public opinion heavily opposed to giving away Maine’s electoral college votes
AUGUSTA – If online public opinion polls and questions asked by Maine’s mainstream news media are
16/6/2019
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Rep. Keschl: State Budget Includes Republican Proposal for Direct Property Tax Relief
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address from Rep. Dennis Keschl of Belgrade. Hello, this is
14/6/2019
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Bill might provide state welfare benefits for Congolese migrants in Portland as Gov. Mills heads to town
AUGUSTA – A bill that is currently sitting in the Maine House could end up providing
13/6/2019
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Maine House Democrats approve local option sales tax
AUGUSTA – Your cost for food and lodging could soon be going up. Earlier today, in
11/6/2019
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Maine House Democrats unite to vote against bill to ban non-citizen voting
AUGUSTA – There have been a lot of bills in Maine’s current legislative session related to
10/6/2019
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Report suggests Gov. Mills failed to disclose info on CDC pick’s role in fatal outbreak in Illinois
AUGUSTA – In a story first covered in Maine here at the Maine Examiner, the Maine
9/6/2019
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Bill to affirm right of self defense, use of deadly force to stop rape, kidnapping voted down in Maine House
AUGUSTA – Rep. John Andrews’ (R – Paris) bill to affirm the right of Mainers to
8/6/2019
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Bill to add $350 million to Maine’s pension debt moving forward in Legislature
AUGUSTA – One of the first of Maine’s major financial problems Governor Paul LePage tackled when
8/6/2019
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Legislature poised to give Gov. Janet Mills unprecedented power over charter schools
AUGUSTA – Democrats in the Maine Legislature this week gave initial approval to a bill that
7/6/2019
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Maine House votes down bill to stop taxing overtime pay of Maine workers
AUGUSTA – The Maine House of Representatives yesterday voted down a bill from Rep. Chad Grignon
7/6/2019
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Maine Legislature: Expand abortions for minors without parental consent, but ban tanning beds for them
AUGUSTA – An interesting dynamic is now playing out in the Maine Legislature where the policies
5/6/2019
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Maine House passes “Green New Deal” to require certain workers on job sites, force schools to buy solar power
AUGUSTA – If you thought Nobleboro State Representative Chloe Maxmin’s bill titled “An Act To Establish
5/6/2019
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