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Gov. Janet Mills, Paul LePage look ahead to November in Maine governor race
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Paul LePage, the Republican who served two terms as Maine's governor, is...
Shying from Trump, ex-Maine Gov. Paul LePage seeks job back
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen then-Maine Gov. Paul LePage endorsed Donald Trump in 2016, he credited himself as a prototype...
LePage sought two positions in Trump administration while governor
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—About a month after the 2016 presidential election, Gov. Paul LePage sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump congratulating him on his "well-deserved and overwhelming" election ...
Youngkin to travel to Maine to campaign for GOP gubernatorial candidate LePage
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRising GOP star Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin will travel to Maine this week to campaign for...
Records show Mills' and LePage's nearly opposite views on immigration
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 30—Former Gov. Paul LePage sought to limit the flow of immigrants to the state during his eight years in office, cutting public support for noncitizens seeking asylum and ending the state's ...
Mills, LePage clash on health care policies
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 24—Gov. Janet Mills and former Gov. Paul LePage sharply diverge on their approaches to health care, from government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic to fighting the opioid crisis. The ...
EDITORIAL: Mills administration's effort to fix child welfare system is failing
Tribune via AOL· 6 months agoNov. 19—It's been years since a series of tragedies exposed Maine's child welfare system as fatally flawed and, despite a lot of attention, no one can say it's any better today. In fact, the ...
What's inside Maine freight trains? Public can only hazard a guess
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 26—As cleanup continues from a freight train that derailed Feb. 3 in Ohio, spilling toxic chemicals and forcing locals to evacuate their homes, an exemption in Maine's public record law ...
Maine lawmakers continue push for faster work permits for asylum seekers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 3—Federal and state lawmakers are renewing efforts to shorten the amount of time asylum seekers must wait before they can work and become self-sufficient. Local officials in communities ...
Maine Legislature makes history despite tensions between, and within, parties
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJul. 30—Despite tensions between Gov. Janet Mills and her more liberal Democratic colleagues in the Legislature, the 2023 session produced major progressive victories and expanded social safety ...
