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New Bill Would Protect Democracy by Prohibiting Foreign Campaign Spending

The influx of foreign money into American elections can stifle our democracy. Case in point: the more than $63 million dollars poured in...

Energy Assistance is On the Way for Small Businesses

In response to this year’s massive swing in electric rates, the Maine Legislature and Governor Mills passed LD 2010 – a bill proposed by...

Five questions candidates for Governor in Maine should be asked to answer at the next debate.

Question 1: At some point in everybody's life, they are going to need to take an extended period off from work. Whether they have a new...

New Law Provides Electricity Assistance For Maine Small Businesses

In April, the Maine Legislature passed LD 2010 – a bill proposed by Senate President Troy Jackson to provide small businesses some relief...

Electricity Assistance Bill Signed Into Law

As inflation rises, it’s getting harder to meet some of our basic needs. Trips to the grocery store are breaking the bank. Home heating...

Meeting Maine’s Electricity Needs

A few months ago, the cost of electric power was predicted to skyrocket this year in Maine in response to ongoing supply issues with...

It's Time for a Consumer-Owned Utility in Maine

This month’s election saw one of the highest turnout rates for a referendum-only ballot in Maine’s history, and much of that was...

No CMP Corridor, and Other Election Highlights

Tuesday’s election went off without a hitch, with one of the state's highest turnouts for a referendum-only election. Mainers were fired...

What are this year's referendum questions?

Election Day is this Tuesday, November 2nd, and there are three referendums on the ballot this year. We’re here to tell you more about...

Will Maine Ban Foreign Corporate Spending in Elections?

Maine could become one of the first states to close a massive campaign finance loophole. Political contributions from foreign nationals...

A Consumer-Owned Utility is Now Up to Mainers

According to J.D. Power, CMP has ranked dead last in customer satisfaction for the past three years, with Versant not doing much better....