State Budget Down to the Wire -
At publication time on this last day of June 2017, the Maine Legislature had yet to enact a budget for the biennium that starts at midnight tonight. Last week, the Legislature was presented...more
7/3/2017
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Hundreds of Restaurant Owners and Servers Turn Out in Augusta for Hearings on Tip Credit and Minimum Wage -
Hundreds of Maine restaurant servers and business owners appeared in Augusta on Wednesday, April 5 to testify...more
Under the Dome: Inside the Maine State House provides a high-level overview of recent activity at the Maine State House.
State’s Highest Court to Consider Solemn Occasion Request -
Last week the Senate asked the...more
2/13/2017
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Travel Ban ,
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Under the Dome: Inside the Maine State House provides a high-level overview of recent activity at the Maine State House.
Maine Legislature’s First Regular Session Launches -
On Wednesday, January 4, the Maine...more
1/13/2017
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Decriminalization of Marijuana ,
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