School Funding: The Battle for Local Control

Some in the Legislature are proving to be our elected enemies, and they are at it again.

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Posted by on Jan 20, 1998 in Education, Legislation, Maine

ATTENTION LEGISLATORS: What part of ‘NO!’ Don’t You Understand?

Work sessions began on forestry bills on Thursday January 22 in Augusta.

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Posted by on Jan 20, 1998 in Legislation, Maine

Beware the Eco-Managers

The Heritage Rivers Project is getting in gear

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Posted by on Jan 20, 1998 in Environment, Maine

Lawmaker Wants Education Equity in Constitution

I’m trying to ensure that our constitution reflects 168 years of practice of the state and towns working together – Sen. Susan Longley”

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Posted by on Jan 11, 1998 in Education, Maine

Local Control Concerns Stirred by Constitutional Amendment Proposal

One day into the new legislative session, lawmakers reopened debate on the role of state government in supporting public education.

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Posted by on Jan 9, 1998 in Education, Maine

What To Watch Out For This Week in the Maine Legislature

Is Local Control headed down the river?

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Posted by on Jan 4, 1998 in Maine, Rights