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Getting Ready: York's election was a big day for town's future
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast Saturday York voters achieved a stunning win for our Climate Action Plan (CAP) and for the...
The Observer: Suppose we held an election, and nobody came
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat if we had an election and nobody came? This riff on the antiwar slogan from the Vietnam War era...
Lawmakers at a crossroads over potential development of Sears Island for offshore wind port
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA sand dune in Penobscot Bay has left the Maine Legislature divided on a bill that’s needed to...
Critics call plan for Searsport offshore wind site 'dangerous precedent,' point to coastal impacts
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 18—The Legislature got its first close look Monday at Gov. Janet Mills' selection of Sears Island as the hub for Maine's floating offshore wind power industry while supporters and opponents ...
After voters reject public power, Maine's path to utility reform is unclear
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 8—Mainers have decisively ended debate over replacing investor-owned utilities with a publicly run power company but must still find a way to fix problems highlighted by the unsuccessful ...
Maine House rebuffs plan to use performance as guide for utility rates
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoMar. 28—The state House of Representatives rejected legislation Wednesday that would take a first step toward authorizing regulators to gauge a utility's performance when setting rates. The ...
The Observer: What do you want to do in your Third Act?
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMy first awareness of the idea of a “third act” in our life came more than 20 years ago from...
The Observer: It’s tough to make predictions
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEveryone wants to know what’s going to happen — with the weather this coming winter, with next Tuesday’s mid-term elections, with who will run for...
CMP ratepayers could see bills jump 12% to cover rising solar power subsidies
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoMar. 29—Central Maine Power asked state regulators on Friday for permission to bill ratepayers $116 million for subsidies to companies that develop solar power, a steadily increasing cost imposed ...
Mainers reject historic bid to make for-profit utilities publicly owned
Canary Media via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMaine voters had a chance Tuesday to fundamentally reshape their energy system by taking over their...
