Tag Archives: J. Martin Vachon

LePage takes a parting shot at legislators in what’s likely to be his last veto letter

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Lawmakers will have to deal with the governor’s final veto when they return to Augusta on Thursday, but there’s little left to fight about otherwise.

The charlatan who grew Maine’s KKK and how it flamed out

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Good morning from Augusta. The weekend’s news was dominated by the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a white nationalist sympathizing with demonstrators there killed a woman after he allegedly plowed into a crowd of counter-protesters with a car. It began with a protest of Charlottesville’s pending move to take down a statue of Confederate General […]