Category: Issues & Ideas
Editorial content or political content.
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Sign Of The Times
In case you hadn’t noticed yet—maybe you haven’t driven back from a Celtics or Bruins game, or haven’t returned from the warmer climates to our south, but Maine is no longer “Open for Business.” Oh, don’t be too upset, after all we are running at almost-zero unemployment and things are rolling pretty smoothly, economically speaking…and…
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When Right Compromises…
So much is being made about the political divisions in our nation. It appears everyone has an opinion about why we are so divided, and that partisan politics is driving the division. I disagree. While there is no question, we face some significant political division in our nation, politics is just a convenient foil in…
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Governor Mills’ First Budget Address
Governor Mills has submitted her first State budget. Last Friday, as a Republican member of the Appropriations Committee, I received a budget briefing from the Governor’s staff. I appreciated the courtesy and the ability to learn more about her plans for Maine in advance of her budget speech to Maine. Now that specifics have been…
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Your Voice Matters
Recently re-elected South Portland Representative Lois Reckitt sponsored a bill in the Maine Legislature to have MaineCare pay for abortions. Representative Reckitt did not campaign on this issue. None of her campaign material showed her potential constituents that MaineCare paying for abortions was a top priority for her should she be re-elected. Aside from abortion…
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