Posted inAugusta, News, Politics, State

Federal judge says LePage’s decision to remove mural was ‘government speech’

BANGOR, Maine — A federal judge on Friday ruled in favor of Gov. Paul LePage in a lawsuit concerning the governor’s controversial removal of a Department of Labor mural, saying LePage’s action amounted to “government speech.” In a 90-page opinion, U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock Jr. granted motions for summary judgment in favor of […]

Gift this article