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Gov. Janet Mills withdrew 2 nominations amid an unusual public dispute over whether it was appropriate for the leaders of the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission to voice concerns about her picks.
The governor, who has been at odds with Democrats on tribal issues, said a tribal-state panel is apparently "a rubber stamp for monolithic thought."
The tension was the latest example of how Mills and Maine’s four federally recognized tribes have sparred for years, mostly over tribal sovereignty efforts opposed by the governor.
DEERFIELD — Between sets of music on Tilton Library’s lawn on Monday, Library Director Candace Bradbury-Carlin and several trustees took the stage to share some long-awaited news for library patrons and Deerfield residents.After sending in a grant...
DEERFIELD — Between sets of music on Tilton Library’s lawn on Monday, Library Director Candace Bradbury-Carlin and several trustees took the stage to share some long-awaited news for library patrons and Deerfield residents.After sending in a grant...