Posts tagged as Maine
Now's Your Chance To Own A Paper Mill!
Maine's governor, Paul LePage, has spent his first months in office insulting the NAACP and redecorating state offices, but he and members of his administration have also made time to participate in a proud, sad local tradition: hunting for a buyer to take over a near-abandoned manufacturing facility, any reasonable offer considered. READ MORE
The Maine Labor Mural Story Keeps Getting Better
"Governor Paul LePage, who previously made national headlines for telling the NAACP to 'kiss my butt,' has explained his decision to remove the mural by citing an anonymous fax from a 'secret admirer' comparing the 36-foot wall painting to something in 'communist North Korea where they use these murals to brainwash the masses.'" READ MORE
Maine Governor Creates Jobs! (Painting Over Pro-Worker Mural)
"Maine Gov. Paul LePage has ordered the removal of a 36-foot mural depicting the state's labor history from the lobby of the Department of Labor headquarters building in Augusta.... Don Berry, President of the Maine AFL-CIO, issued a statement... 'It's a spiteful, mean-spirited move by the Governor that does nothing to create jobs or improve the Maine economy.'" READ MORE
So Shellfish! The Great Moon Snail Attack
Here is everything you need to know about the moon snail epidemic presently raging in eastern Maine. READ MORE
Maine Vote Turnout Predicted to Top 50%
Voter turnout is really high up in Maine. Because people have an opportunity to express their "opinions" on "major issues," particularly "gay marriage," via something called "voting"? And they are excited about that, you see!
