Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
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Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
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Some approved legislation still awaits action by the governor, and lawmakers will return for at least one more day to address vetoes ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
Most economists say the underlying momentum of the U.S. economy remains strong. But growth and jobs – which have been surprisingly sturdy – have generated little tangible benefit to Biden’s hopes for reelection ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
The bill would have required companies leasing state land for clean energy projects to enter into contract with labor unions ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
The bill aimed to reduce the tax burden for middle-income residents while also raising taxes on the wealthy, but Gov. Janet Mills said it would not provide meaningful relief and could create challenges for state budgeting ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
The newly signed law, which the governor proposed in the wake of the Lewiston mass shooting, expands requirements for background checks to include private, advertised sales and also updates the existing yellow flag law ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
Maine state House majority leader says if Nebraska tries to help Donald Trump, Maine may act to boost Joe Biden ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
2d ago
Assistant Senate Minority Leader Lisa Keim, R-Dixmont, called on the party faithful to change the way they discuss issues with women and nonpolitical voters and avoid insults and vilification -- a request that stands at odds with the party's presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
4d ago
Those indicted include former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman and Christina Bobb, top campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn and former campaign aide Mike Roman ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
4d ago
President Biden won Arizona by more than 10,000 votes ..read more
Lewiston Sun Journal – Politics
4d ago
The breakthrough came Wednesday when a second Republican joined all Democrats in voting to overrule the Republican House speaker, who has steadfastly blocked repeal ..read more