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October 25, 2023
The Board of Environmental Protection unanimously found that the Maine Supreme Judicial Courts Feb. 16 ruling has no impact on the permits BEP issued Nordic to lay its intake and
October 25, 2023
A host of Black lawmakers have banded together to create a new congressional caucus meant to educate policymakers about and uplift the needs of Predominantly Black Institutions. Democratic Reps. Robin Kelly (Ill.), Danny K. Davis (Ill.), Jonathan Jackson (Ill.) and Yvette D. Clarke (N.Y.) introduced the Congressional Predominantly Black Institutions (PBI) Caucus Wednesday. PBIs are…
October 19, 2023
The attorney general won't comment on whether an investigation has been opened into claims that four councilors violated Maine's Freedom of Access Act.
October 19, 2023
View the Republican Journal for Thursday, October 19, 2023
October 18, 2023
Two legal opinions shared Tuesday regarding whether some councilors recently violated open meeting laws appeared to disagree.
October 18, 2023
Linda Scott was removed by a 4-3 vote; Rick LaChapelle was elected new council president
October 18, 2023
Lewiston is known for tense local elections, and things are ramping back up with discord on the city council.
October 17, 2023
The move comes after Council President Linda Scott said four councilors met at a local bar and discussed city business outside an official meeting.
October 17, 2023
The move comes after Council President Linda Scott said four councilors met at a local bar and discussed city business outside an official meeting.
October 16, 2023
A prewritten Board of Environmental Protection order says Nordic’s permits will stand, despite court title findings that Nordic did not have any title, right or interest in the intertidal land