The biggest unanswered questions facing Maine lawmakers
The Democratic budget power play back in March left lawmakers with no formal date in sight to leave Augusta for the year.
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The Democratic budget power play back in March left lawmakers with no formal date in sight to leave Augusta for the year.
The move to hold a vote Thursday suggests Maine Democrats believe they have the votes to pass the abortion bill.
A bill passed largely along party lines and backed by a number of progressive groups aimed to reduce the perceived influence of corporate money on individuals.
House Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross said she would not support the budget if Gov. Janet Mills didn't back certain tribal-rights bills.
Only Maine and 11 other states allow local governments to keep proceeds from sales above the amount due on tax-delinquent properties.