Congress may have ended their session before they were able to pass job-killing energy regulations, but the EPA is taking up the slack, gearing up to begin enforcing it’s “tailoring rule” starting in January, the EPA will begin issuing “permits” … Continue reading
By most objective analysis, we are headed for what is known in politics as a “wave” election. The concept shouldn’t be too unfamiliar to us, as we just experienced two successive wave years. In 2006, largely in response to voter … Continue reading
Now that we have the comments from Maine’s Race to the Top application why we did so poorly is clear. In the coming weeks there will surely be some finger pointing and “It wasn’t me” going around. Some of it … Continue reading
The Memorial and Sarah Long bridges that connect Kittery to Portsmouth, New Hampshire are crumbling, and need to be repaired or replaced. The lifespan of the two bridges has ended at the same time, creating an unusually expensive problem. Libby … Continue reading
The Memorial and Sarah Long bridges that connect Kittery to Portsmouth, New Hampshire are crumbling, and need to be repaired or replaced. The lifespan of the two bridges has ended at the same time, creating an unusually expensive problem. Libby … Continue reading
In the reverberating corridors of Portland’s City Hall this morning, the Maine Heritage Policy Center (MHPC) and Matthew Rand, a summer resident of Peaks Island, threatened litigation if the City Council chooses not to annul a recently enacted amendment to … Continue reading
The second round results of the federal Race to the Top are in. We knew Maine wasn’t a finalist. It was unclear until now, exactly how Maine compared to other applicants. So, after all of the work put into Maine’s … Continue reading
Eliot Cutler has spoken a lot about regulations in the state during his campaign, and it has increased over the past month. Cutler now has a new proposal to address Maine’s regulatory environment. Could this proposal be just thing to … Continue reading
Oh, those poor oppressed politicians. Everyone is always trying to hear what they say when they are out in public – this is no way to conduct a democracy! For the second time in this campaign, a major candidate for … Continue reading
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