Showing posts with label Maine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maine. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Maine Governor Blacklists Newspapers After They Criticize His Administration’s Energy Policies

Maine Governor Blacklists Newspapers After They Criticize His Administration’s Energy Policies: Following a critical series of articles in three Maine newspapers this week, Maine Gov. Paul LePage’s (R) office has cut off those papers’ access to administration officials. The same week the Portland Press Herald, the Kennebec Journal, and the Morning Sentinel published an in-depth analysis of the administration’s work to undermine environmental protections, a spokeswoman [...]/p

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Obama Administration Prevents Maine From Kicking Thousands Of Low-Income Residents Off Medicaid

Obama Administration Prevents Maine From Kicking Thousands Of Low-Income Residents Off Medicaid: GOP governors across the country are so resistant to implementing Obamacare, they’re unwilling to expand their Medicaid programs under the health reform law at the expense of the low-income residents in their states. And Maine Gov. Paul LePage (R) actually wants to go even further — not only does he oppose expanding Medicaid to extend [...]/p

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Love for All: Marriage Equality Triumphs in Maine, Maryland | Common Dreams

Love for All: Marriage Equality Triumphs in Maine, Maryland | Common Dreams
"Supporters of marriage equality and equal civil rights had much to celebrate in both Maine and Maryland Tuesday night as historic victories took place in both states."