Maine lawmakers move to strengthen tree growth law Lewiston Sun Journal The Legislature is no stranger to bills attempting to study and tweak the law. The Maine Municipal Association has frequently complained about coastal landowners who use the program as a tax shelter, but who don't appear to be engaging in commercial ...
Calif. Honda lawsuit could be model for other Civic Hybrid owners Bangor Daily News Now, the California case does not mean a slam dunk for Civic owners here looking to make a quick $9800 (especially since Maine law limits small claims awards to $6000). Honda plans to appeal, saying claims that the Civic might get “up to 50 mpg” were ...
For Maine's treasurer, money does grow on trees Kennebec Journal Conducted in 2009, the analysis was aimed in part at probing "the perception that some land is being classified under the Maine Tree Growth Tax Law that does not meet the statutory requirement or purpose of the law." The 32-page document cites nine ...
Nevada GOP caucuses: How social media is telling the story Las Vegas Sun In one of the latest polls State of Maine voters were asked about their views on legal immigration. A substantial majority of respondents, 59 percent, judge that overall levels "are too high and should be reduced," while only 6 percent believe ...
Charles Dickens' 200th b-day: The enduring British mega-author's Maine... Lewiston Sun Journal Morse, 69, read the news and was stunned by its similarity to a story that was published when Abe Lincoln was still taking legal cases. It was "Little Dorrit" by Charles John Huffam Dickens. "There is a financial crisis in 'Little Dorrit,' and ...
Maine lawmakers weigh 2 'Caylee's Law' bills MiamiHerald.com The governor's legal counsel, Dan Billings, said LePage supports both bills, adding they should be seen not as "a reaction to the headlines" about what happened in Florida but rather a hedge against a similar event in Maine.
Maine to NOM: You MUST Release Your Top Secret Donor List Full of Bigots Unicorn Booty (blog) The decision pertains to ballot question committees in Maine and represents a second defeat for the National Organization for Marriage, which previously lost a challenge to the state's political action committee laws and laws governing independent ...