Committee Holds Hearing on Raises for Governor, LawmakersCommittee Holds Hearing on Raises for Governor, LawmakersThe Legislature’s State and Local Government Committee held the public hearing on Monday.Associated PressAssociated Press
Maine Lawmakers Seek to Ban Plastic Bags StatewideMaine Lawmakers Seek to Ban Plastic Bags StatewideThe move comes after 20 Maine towns and cities have approved bans or fees on plastic bags.Associated PressAssociated Press
Aroostook Day at the Legislature Just Around the CornerAroostook Day at the Legislature Just Around the CornerMunicipal, business and other leaders will get their chance to schmooze with many of Maine’s lawmakers at Aroostook Day at the Legislature.Dick PalmDick Palm
LePage Thinks Government Will Shut Down FridayLePage Thinks Government Will Shut Down FridayGovernor Paul LePage doesn't think lawmakers will reach an agreement on a new state budget in time to avoid a state government shutdown on Friday.Dick PalmDick Palm
Lawmakers Looking at Offbeat Way to Punish LePageLawmakers Looking at Offbeat Way to Punish LePageLawmakers critical of Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage are looking at a novel way to punish him after efforts to convene a special session fell flat.Dick PalmDick Palm
State of the StateState of the StateFacing an impeachment effort, Maine Gov. Paul LePage is skipping the traditional "State of the State" address to lawmakers.Dick PalmDick Palm