Court appearance for Gary Porter postponed for third time
Gary Porter's first court appearance has been rescheduled again, now for Monday, May 20.
Source: wmtw.com
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Bill to change special education for Maine's youngest children advances in House, Senate
The bill still needs to pass a second round of votes in both chambers and be approved for funding by the Legislature's appropriations committee before going to Gov. Janet Mills.
Source: centralmaine.com
Bill to change special education for state's youngest children passes first round of votes in House, Senate
The bill still needs to pass a second round of votes in both chambers and be approved for funding by the Legislature's appropriations committee before going to Gov. Janet Mills.
Source: pressherald.com
Maine may tax Netflix and other streaming subscriptions
Similar proposals to tax streaming services were offered by Gov. Janet Mills in 2020 and Republican Gov. Paul LePage in 2017 but were rejected.
Source: sunjournal.com
Maine may tax Netflix and other streaming subscriptions
Similar proposals to tax streaming services were offered by Gov. Janet Mills in 2020 and Republican Gov. Paul LePage in 2017, but were rejected.
Source: pressherald.com
Portland and Bangor want to add more public restrooms downtown
To make installing public toilets even easier, Senator James Libby is sponsoring a state-wide bill easing permit requirements.
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Source: newscentermaine.com
Special funds let Maine lawmakers raise and spend with few limits
While restrictions remain for campaign contributions to a legislative candidate, businesses and individuals can donate unlimited amounts to political action committees run by candidates after they're elected. And some of their expenditures might surprise you.
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Source: pressherald.com
Lawmakers look to implement African American, Wabanaki studies requirements
A bill before legislators would put funding and support behind existing laws mandating that K-12 schools teach Maine Native American and African American history.
Source: sunjournal.com
Bill to halt natural gas expansion in Maine prompts energy and climate debate
Maine Senate President Troy Jackson called the bill anti-northern Maine, saying the region would be shut out from natural gas.
Source: bangordailynews.com
Letter: EV impact goes beyond markets
Unfettered free markets have caused great harm. Let's give electric vehicle use broader consideration.
Source: pressherald.com