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In June 2019 the New York State legislature passed a horrific “energy” bill that was later signed into law by... Continue reading

Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows says he is heading to Nevada to talk about "election integrity."

AUGUSTA — The wording of the citizens’ initiative question entitled "An Act To Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission Lines, Require Legislative Approval of Certain Transmission Lines and Facilities and Other Projects on Public Reserved Lands and Prohibit the Construction of Certain Transmission Lines in the Upper Kennebec Region" appearing on the November state referendum ballot is now finalized, Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced. The question will be as follows: D...

The Department of Finance has developed a Citizen’s Guide to the 2021/2022 Budget, which provides a clear, concise, and simplified presentation...

Letter to the Editor: On health care, a case of the Blues Jim Lemire The Blues are giving me a bad case of the blues. After reading the comprehensive and well-written Crains article in the March 22 edition about the Blue Cross settlement as part of an antitrust lawsuit, I had to ask myself, "Why do we continue to put up with this abuse?" Is it bad enough that the CEO of BCBS Michigan brings in about $12 million a year in salary and bonuses? Or that in 2020 the Michigan Blues recorded a $6 billi...

The Raven ...the record of history is absolutely crystal clear that there is no alternative way, so far discovered, of improving the lot of the ordinary people that can hold a candle to the productive activities that are unleashed by a free enterprise system. - Milton Friedman on the Phil Donahue show "...What has always made the state a hell on earth has been precisely that man has tried to make it his heaven" -F.A. Hayek - The Road to Serfdom The powers delegated by the proposed Constit...

January has been designated Radon Action Month. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can cause lung cancer. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and the leading cause of lung cancer in nonsmokers. Radon claims an estimated 21,000 lives in the U.S. a year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). "The best time to test for radon is during the colder months when your home is closed and radon levels are likely to build to their highest...

Constitution so help me god. take it away, mitch mcconnell. >> everything i do during this im coordinating with the white house counsel. there will be no difference between the presidents position and our position as to how to handle this to the extent we can. we have no choice but to take it up, but well be working through this process hopefully in a fair short period of time in total coordination with the white house counsels office and the people who are representing the president. >> hes par...

Impeachment back in 1998. after the judiciary committee pass passes articles of impeachment which just happened today and sends those articles toward the house floor, one thing that happens in impeachment proceedings is that the judiciary committee also produces a big comprehensive final report for the congressional record that summarizes the impeachment case and is supposed to guide the vote on the floor. and yes, every impeachment is a little different and they all have very unpredictable elem...