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Monthly Archives: June 2009

Maine Democratic Triangulation?

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Matthew Gagnon

The Maine Legislature just pushed through a massive tax reform bill in the Pine Tree State.  This was not just a token “move the chairs around” reform bill – it was far reaching, ambitious and will genuinely help move Maine … Continue reading →

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Posted in Commentary | Tagged Matt Jacobson, Sales Tax, Tax Reform

Les Otten Joins In The Fun

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Matthew Gagnon

Do you like to ski?  Do you like the Red Sox?  Well, if sharing your interests is important to you when selecting a candidate for Governor of Maine, then you may have just struck gold. Les Otten, a Republican, today … Continue reading →

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Posted in Elections | Tagged 2010 Gubernatorial Race, 2010 Republican Gubernatorial Primary, Les Otten

Steve Rowe Makes It Official

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Matthew Gagnon

One of the worst kept secrets in Maine politics is now a secret no longer.  Former Attorney General of Maine Steven Rowe formally threw his hat in the ring today, making official what he had basically already promised to do:  … Continue reading →

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Posted in Elections | Tagged 2010 Democratic Gubernatorial Primary, 2010 Gubernatorial Race, Steve Rowe

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Matthew Gagnon, a Hampden native, is a Republican political strategist. He previously worked for Sen. Susan Collins and the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

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