For most Americans, COVID-19 long ago stopped being an immediate crisis and has become little more than a dull annoyance,…
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Though Maine’s state of emergency expired on June 30, some changes to rules and regulations instituted through executive order will remain in effect until the end of 2021.
On June 2, the Maine House of Representatives defeated eight bills aimed at reforming the use of executive emergency powers.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills is on pace to exercise her executive authority almost twice as frequently as any of her…
This month marks the one-year anniversary of when states and the federal government first declared states of emergency over the…
As many Mainers question the appropriateness of a year-long state of emergency, in which a sole political official holds the…
“Ease up on the executive actions, Joe,” The New York Times urged recently inaugurated President Biden. While supportive of the president’s broadly progressive…
At the peak of state-ordered lockdowns in response to COVID-19, 316 million Americans across 42 states lived under a stay-at-home order. Millions…
Late last week, the Michigan Supreme Court in a 4-3 vote ruled that emergency orders issued by Governor Gretchen Whitmer…
The systemic racism industry has had its sweet multimillion consulting racket exposed and trumped. The President used his “pen and…
The Trump administration’s controversial nationwide eviction moratorium, issued through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) earlier this month,…
In a press statement released late Monday afternoon, House Minority Leader Rep. Kathleen Dillingham unveiled a new proposal meant to…
On March 15, Maine Governor Janet Mills declared a civil state of emergency enabling her use of emergency powers to enhance and…
“Without question, these new regulations will hurt Maine workers more than help.” In 2014, President Obama issued an executive order…
I’m not generally excited about parks. I like nature, there is no mistaking that- you’re talking to a girl who…
Is It Chilly in Here? The United States Department of Agriculture threatened to cut funding to Maine’s food stamp program over…