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Posted inPolitics

After Roe, Maine Republicans try to make a safety case for abortion limits

Avatar photo by David Marino Jr. January 18, 2023January 18, 2023

Instead of arguing against abortion on moral grounds, the early conversation among conservative lawmakers in Augusta has been about making abortions safer.

Even though Maine Republicans were denied legislative majorities and control of the Blaine House, they shouldn't merely try to get along with the majority party, Matthew Gagnon writes.
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Maine Republican lawmakers should stand up and be heard

by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist December 7, 2022December 7, 2022
Republican Billy Bob Faulkingham is clearly the biggest wild card to become a legislative leader this time around.
Posted inPolitics

How Maine’s new top lawmakers stand out from the rest

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd November 22, 2022November 22, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Maine Legislature’s aggressive housing policy overhaul faces local resistance

Avatar photo by Jessica Piper March 2, 2022March 2, 2022
Posted inPolitics

5 Maine House Republicans vote to condemn insurrection and support law enforcement

Avatar photo by The Maine Monitor January 7, 2022January 7, 2022
Posted inPolitics

Maine lawmakers reluctant to share vaccine status with mask standoff looming

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Caitlin Andrews and Jessica Piper June 1, 2021May 31, 2021
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

As one fight winds down, another revs up as Maine lawmakers look to end session on time

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd June 13, 2019June 13, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

From Florida, LePage continues as Maine GOP’s rhetorical leader

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd February 12, 2019February 12, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

Mills to announce next phase of her plan to stem Maine’s opioid epidemic

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd February 6, 2019February 6, 2019
Posted inDaily Brief, Politics

These Maine lawmakers will control 2019’s biggest State House debates

Avatar photo by Michael Shepherd December 27, 2018December 27, 2018

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