In the charter, the mayor is the policy leader, but our elected councilors appear to be following the city manager’s lead when it comes to the India Street clinic.
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Our ballot questions reveal much about the state of our politics
As gridlock prevails, there’s a growing sense that government is not set up to solve Maine’s problems.
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Greg Kesich: Backing away from vote, Rep. Timmons, cohorts show no backbone
Five Maine House members shun voting to override Gov. LePage’s veto of the solar bill they previously supported.
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Greg Kesich: Once again, LePage blames it on immigrants – because it works
The governor now appears to be using his go-to strategy to fight efforts to raise the minimum wage.
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Greg Kesich: Marijuana petition’s rejection highlights weakness in our system
There is a lot of power at play in state questions, and we need more help than a notary can provide.
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Greg Kesich: Trump over Clinton? It’s time for liberals, such as actress Susan Sarandon, to get real
Bernie Sanders supporters should realize that anybody would be better than the Republican front-runner.
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Greg Kesich: Republican disruption comes from Trump, not from protesters
The candidate is marking the end of an era when parties help form coalitions and control the process.
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As part of surrender on welfare, Maine Democrats offer sensible ideas
But having to package the proposals with the fantasy that system abuses are the big problem is unfortunate.
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Both parties may need all the king’s men to patch up coalitions
If Trump gets dumped and Sanders falls short, their supporters might resist voting for the nominees.
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Greg Kesich: Neither party’s front-runner could garner the ‘popular’ vote
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are by far the least popular candidates in the presidential race.