Tag Archives: Governor Paul LePage

Somerset County—The People Speak Out

On Wednesday, November 16, 2011, the small town of Caratunk unanimously passed a very restrictive wind zoning ordinance. Although there was no application before them, this tiny community on the bank of the Kennebec had been targeted by Maine Wind … Continue reading

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Ghosts, Goblins, And Socialists

  On this Halloween day, it seems only right to to talk about the real Ghouls and Witches that threaten us. I have no fear of Ghosts, Goblins, Ghouls, Witches, or workers of the Black Arts, but I do have … Continue reading

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A Call To Action!

Folks, we need your help. On Monday and Tuesday, the 27th and 28th, LURC will be holding hearings at the Ella Burr School in Lincoln, to decide the fate of Bowers Mountain, the Downeast Lakes Watershed, and the surrounding area, … Continue reading

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Caratunk–Hope–Rockport

 I attended a town meeting in the small Somerset County town of Caratunk tonight. With little discussion, and no debate, the voters of Caratunk approved a 180 day wind power moratorium. The vote was 18 to 2 in favor of … Continue reading

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Time To Lower Our Rates

Our Governor has finally stepped forward to do the right thing for Maine Rate Payers.  He has introduced a Bill to the Legislature that would reduce out electric rates by ending the favoritism that has been shown to the subsidy … Continue reading

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