A House committee, over the objections of Rep. Mike Michaud, has voted to eliminate a federal subsidy that boosts service to four small Maine airports.
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House axes funding for F-35 alternate engine
Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree calls the 233-198 vote “a victory for common sense.”
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Plan to slash heating aid takes too harsh a toll on poor Mainers, officials say
About 65,000 residents rely on the program to help cover winter bills.
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Big rigs on side roads become main worry
Maine’s delegation is battling to put the heavier trucks back on the state’s interstates for good.
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Tea Party candidate to challenge Sen. Snowe
Andrew Ian Dodge says he will run against the three-term senator in the 2012 Republican primary.
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Tea Party activist to challenge Snowe in 2012
Andrew Ian Dodge, who heads the Maine Tea Party Patriots, says he’ll run against Snowe in the GOP primary.