Only three Republican freshmen representatives vote against endorsing the chemical ban.
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Draft bill to cut red tape dumps ‘extreme’ ideas
Legislators meld public testimony and proposals from Gov. LePage into a regulatory relief plan.
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Maine House approves BPA ban
Three House Republican freshmen – including Heather Sirocki of Scarborough – opposed the measure.
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AG puts off Democrats, declines to give opinion on DEP chief now
William Schneider says he’s first helping Darryl Brown reply to a federal inquiry.
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AG declines to issue opinion on Brown
Maine House Democrats have questioned Daryl Brown’s eligibility to run the DEP.
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New poll shows Mainers support environment
About eight in 10 Mainers also say they overwhelmingly support wind power as a source of electricity.
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Dems ask AG whether Maine’s DEP chief can serve
Concerns involving Darryl Brown’s business before he took office lead Democrats to request an inquiry.
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Agriculture chief mixes experience with government
Commissioner Walt Whitcomb grew up on, and still owns, a Waldo dairy farm.
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Small-business advocate plan raising concerns
Critics say the proposed office’s ability to postpone regulatory actions may not be constitutional.
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Maine bills refine Kid Safe Product Act
The LePage administration supports greater flexibility in listing and de-listing chemicals.