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Raye Attacks Cost-of-living Pay For Legislature

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Matthew Gagnon

Senate minority leader Kevin Raye is making a stand on principle.  That’s all it can really be, of course, because what he is talking about will be so inconsequential it is hardly worth filing the paperwork on.  Raye is looking … Continue reading →

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124th Legislature Officially Sworn In

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Matthew Gagnon

Some new faces, and many old ones gathered this morning into the Maine State House to be officially sworn in to the 124th Maine Legislature. Starting at around 10 in the morning, Governor John Baldacci officially issued the oath of … Continue reading →

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The Town Hall Explained

Posted on November 24, 2008 by Matthew Gagnon

Occasionally, we will host guest columns from public figures in Maine – including candidates for office, Maine Legislators, and business and policy leaders.  It is our intention to allow them a chance to voice their thoughts on politics, current issues … Continue reading →

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State Senate Remains In Hands Of Democrats

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Matthew Gagnon

Just when the Republicans look poised to push into the majority, they seem to be served up with an unending number of setbacks. Somehow, the GOP was able to scratch its way to a de facto split in the Maine … Continue reading →

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Posted in General | Tagged 2008 Election, Democratic Politics, Maine Senate

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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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