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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Battle lines form over broadband spectrum
At stake is a multibillion-dollar plan to expand high-speed wireless access in rural areas.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2011
Budget snippings ignore looming crisis
There is real potential pain for Maine in the budget standoff consuming Washington these days, no mistake about that.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2011
Assistant U.S. attorney chosen as next federal judge for Maine
Nancy Torresen will likely be confirmed ‘pretty easily’ by the Senate, an expert in the selection process says.
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PublishedMarch 1, 2011
LePage sees chance to win flexibility to cut Medicaid
President Obama says he is willing to work with states to allow tighter restrictions in order to trim costs.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2011
Give states increased flexibility, LePage says
Maine’s governor tells the U.S. government to ‘get out of the way’ on MaineCare and the environment.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2011
Snowe’s re-election bid draws challengers aligned with tea party
A national group targets the veteran Republican for defeat, but political experts don’t see her as vulnerable.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2011
MPBN will ‘change’ if federal cut is passed
But it says it will survive the loss of 14 percent of its TV and radio budget if House efforts succeed.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2011
Senate vote keeps subsidies for small airports
The program supports service to airports in Maine, including Augusta, Presque Isle, Bar Harbor and Rockland.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2011
Push to kill engine funds may save Maine jobs
WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday voted to stop spending hundreds of millions of dollars on an alternate engine for the military’s F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. The main engine is partially built at a Pratt & Whitney plant in North Berwick. Both of Maine’s House members, Democrats Chellie Pingree and Mike Michaud, voted in favor […]
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2011
Subsidy cut could hurt Maine airports
A House panel votes to eliminate the subsidy to airlines flying into smaller, often remote airports.
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