Legislative Update from May 28th, 2023
LDs that are well and truly DEAD – came out of the standing committees and were reported to the House and Senate. Note – there are some...
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- May 24
- 6 min
Maine State Chamber of Commerce & Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce Oppose LD 1964
LD 1964 is An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Commission to Develop a Paid Family Medical Leave Benefits Program. A public...
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Charles Ellis
- May 21
- 5 min
Unintended Consequences: Legislation in Maine Small Business
The following opinion was written by Charles Ellis of Westbrook. I have spent the better part of my adult life working in banking. I...
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- May 18
- 2 min
Legislative Update from May 17th, 2023 - Critical School Budget Items
These bills would allow your school boards to ram through their budgets and make it very difficult for people to reject them. Even...
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- May 15
- 4 min
Legislative Update from May 15th, 2023
The following legislative update is mainly historical. And it only scratches the surface of What’s Really Going On Up There. To get the...
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- May 14
- 1 min
Legislative Update from May 12th, 2023
There are two important bills on for public hearing on Monday, May 15, at 1:00 in the Judiciary Committee: LD 678, An Act to Require...
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Charles Ellis
- May 11
- 3 min
Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk, Russell Brand & More
The following opinion was written by Charles Ellis of Westbrook. Tucker Carlson’s exit from Fox News was surprising to me. Not because...
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- May 9
- 1 min
Dozens Take a Stand in Portland Against US Involvement in the Ukraine Conflict
As first reported by the Portland Press Herald, dozens of protesters gathered in Portland on Saturday to take a stand against our...
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- May 9
- 1 min
Non-Partisan Group Questions Process Allowing Gender-Neutral Bathrooms at Cape Elizabeth High School
In the latest issue of the Cape Elizabeth town newspaper, the Cape Courier, a non-partisan organization called the Cape Neighbors...
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- May 3
- 5 min
Legislative Update from May 3rd, 2023
Public Hearings on Several Important Topics Abortion, Bodily Autonomy, Firearms, Health Care, Maine Care, Gender Affirming Care, Parental...
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- May 2
- 2 min
Conflicted Opinions Over Ukraine Conflict, Over 1 Year After Invasion
Several days ago, James Roberts, Secretary of the Portland Republican Committee, had a letter published in the Portland Press Herald...
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- May 1
- 3 min
Heather Sirocki & Maine Right to Life Remarks on LD 1619
The following remarks were given at the press conference this morning on LD 1619 by Heather Sirocki on behalf of the Maine Right to Life...
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- May 1
- 1 min
A Message from Yarmouth Republican Committee Chair Regarding Cancellation of the May 2nd Event
The following is a message from Yarmouth Republican Committee Chair, Sam Eddy, related to the last-minute cancellation of the May 2nd...
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- Apr 30
- 3 min
Legislative Update from April 30th, 2023 - Education and School Board Items
April 30th, 2023 Public Hearing on LD 618, An Act to Eliminate CRT, Social and Emotional Learning and DEI from School Curricula and LD...
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- Apr 26
- 4 min
Action Alert: Legislative Update on Abortion and Parental Rights Related Bills - 4-26-23
Action Alert – April 26th, 2023 There are several bills pertaining to abortions and parental rights scheduled for public hearing before...
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- Apr 24
- 1 min
Garrett Ziegler of Marco Polo to Present Hunter Biden Report Discussion This Saturday in Ellsworth
Right-wing nonprofit research group Marco Polo finally has published its Hunter Biden laptop opus, a thorough forensic examination of...
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- Apr 21
- 3 min
Legislative Update from April 21st, 2023
A brief overview of what's happening right now. If you're interested in learning more about the legislative process and navigating the...
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- Apr 5
- 2 min
Legislative Alert: High Priority Housing Issue, LD 214 - Your Action Needed!
Who Should Decide How to Manage Growth in Your Town? Last year, the 130th legislature enacted a new law - LD 2003 - which is a...
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- Apr 3
- 1 min
Maine's High Tax Burden (3rd in the US): WalletHub's Recent Study
A recent blog post on The Maine Wire reported that Maine has the third-highest tax burden in the United States, according to a study by...
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- Apr 2
- 1 min
A Message from the Maine GOP Chair on the State Rally for Gun Rights, April 3rd
History is repeating itself in Augusta. Billionaire backed Bloomberg politicians have submitted a slew of bills that infringe on your...
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