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PublishedMarch 26, 2018
State proposes shifting responsibility to towns for special education for 3- to 5-year-olds
Legislation to be heard Monday would shift the job away from the Maine Department of Education, which is struggling to meet children's needs.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2018
Specialists in marijuana extraction may finally get own state license
But if the bill fails, cannabis caregivers fear extraction labs will close and certified patients will be forced to go underground to get the medicine they need.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2018
Lobbyists dole out $1 million in Maine
A California billionaire who is pushing for a crime victim's bill of rights leads the pack this year.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2018
Senate approves $5.5 million for prison LePage wants to close
A similar bill lacked support last week in the House, making the funding's prospects uncertain.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2018
Lawmakers uphold veto of Bar Harbor port authority bill
Gov. Paul LePage called the proposal a needless creation of bureaucracy.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2018
Bill would tighten rules for Maine’s ballot-question process
The measure would require more reporting of funding sources, and disclosures if petitioners are being paid to collect voters' signatures, among other provisions.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2018
LePage accuses lawmakers of ‘witch hunt’ over diversion of state-owned timber
During a tense meeting, the governor slams legislators and says he had 'zero involvement' in decisions to stop shipping wood to mills owned by vocal critics of his position on Canadian lumber tariffs.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2018
Lawmaker says Sabattus candidate who insulted Florida students shouldn’t run for office
Republican Sen. Amy Volk of Scarborough joins Democrats who have called on Leslie Gibson, a Republican running for the District 57 House seat, to leave the race.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2018
Deadline looms for candidates for governor, Congress and Legislature
The ballots for the June 12 primary elections are starting to take shape as candidates file qualifying petition signatures prior to Thursday's deadline.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2018
Legislative panel backs $60 million in tax incentives for Bath Iron Works
The controversial proposal would require the shipyard to meet investment and employment benchmarks.
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