A spokesman for the new Democratic governor says she will keep the mural on display at the Maine State Museum.
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Maine regulators decide to open full investigation of CMP billing problems
The Public Utilities Commission’s legal process includes power to compel witnesses to testify, participation by stakeholders, technical conferences and public hearings.
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Startup investors camp out for Maine tax credit
The Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit program has become so popular that its overseers are asking the Legislature to triple its budget.
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Augusta considers fining nonresidents who use city’s recycling collection bins
The city manager says there has been evidence of non-residents using the bins even though signs are posted at the drop-off sites saying the bins are for use by residents only.
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Incoming Legislature, governor say 1st priority is protecting Mainers’ health coverage
Legislation backed by Gov.-elect Janet Mills and incoming Democratic lawmakers would protect coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and comes while a court ruling to overturn parts of the ACA is under appeal.
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Maine’s first flu death of the season reported
In 2017-18, the deadliest season in decades, 82 people died in Maine from influenza.
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Maine’s incoming governor adds more advisers to her inner circle
Two of the 6 new members of Janet Mills’ staff previously worked for fellow Democrat Chellie Pingree, Maine’s 1st District congresswoman.
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Windsor man pleads guilty to domestic violence stalking
Jesse L. Gray allegedly texted a woman and claimed he had naked photographs of her, authorities said.
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Augusta dinner all about serving the community
The 38th annual event is a tradition for volunteers as well as diners.
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Gov. LePage’s official portrait unveiled in State House
The portrait of Maine’s 74th governor will now hang with those of his predecessors.