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Category: State House News

Posted inNews, Politics, Portland, State House News

Former Portland mayor Brennan signals return to politics, files paperwork for House seat

by Seth Koenig January 8, 2018

Brennan has largely stayed out of the public eye since 2015, when he was defeated by Ethan Strimling in the mayoral race.

Posted inPolitics, State House News

Expert finds flaws in Maine law swapping caucus for presidential primary

by Christopher CousinsJanuary 3, 2018January 3, 2018
Posted inPolitics, State House News

Lawmaker’s party switch gives Greens a seat in the Maine House

by Christopher CousinsSeptember 22, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

Maine lawmakers back roads bond; GOP stalls LePage-backed student debt relief

by Michael Shepherd July 20, 2017November 1, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

How LePage’s shutdown hardball will shape his last year and the race to replace him

by Michael Shepherd July 9, 2017July 9, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

Maine government shutdown ends after LePage and Gideon cut late-night budget deal

by Christopher CousinsJuly 3, 2017July 6, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

New effort to break Maine budget stalemate defies LePage demand for no tax hike

by Michael Shepherd July 3, 2017July 5, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

LePage allies tweak budget offer but government shutdown lurches into third day

by Michael Shepherd July 2, 2017July 4, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

Protesters take over Maine State House on Day 1 of shutdown

by Michael Shepherd July 1, 2017July 4, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

LePage, lawmakers fail to reach budget deal, triggering government shutdown

by Michael Shepherd July 1, 2017July 3, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

To break budget stalemate, holdout House GOP offers $125 million in education funding

by Michael Shepherd June 22, 2017June 23, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

House OKs bill tightening requirements for citizen-initiated ballot questions

by Steve Mistler, Maine Public June 15, 2017June 15, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

LePage sues attorney general for not representing his legal positions

by Christopher CousinsMay 1, 2017May 2, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

Dog pardon again proves LePage is the alpha in Maine’s power structure

by Michael Shepherd April 23, 2017April 24, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

It’s about to get wild at the Maine State House

by Christopher CousinsApril 17, 2017April 17, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State, State House News

Here’s the career path a lifelong Democrat took to becoming a LePage nominee

by Darren Fishell April 14, 2017April 14, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

How Angus King went from a Democratic Party exile to a darling of progressives

by Michael Shepherd April 2, 2017April 2, 2017
Posted inNews, Politics, State, State House News

Lawmakers have lots of ideas for spending proceeds from taxing pot sales

by Mal Leary, Maine PublicMarch 26, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

Why Maine lawmakers spend so much time on bills that have no chance

by Christopher CousinsMarch 26, 2017June 2, 2017
Posted inPolitics, State House News, The Point

Why LePage is spending more time talking to national conservative media

by Christopher CousinsMarch 19, 2017March 19, 2017

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