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The Republican State Leadership Committee, the top donor behind the Question 1 ballot referendum that would make it harder for Maine voters to cast absentee ballots, has raked in money this year from the utility and fossil fuel industries.  Voter ID for Maine is the ballot committee backing Question 1 on Maine’s ballot. Roadside signs...

Updated on October 30, 2025, with additional utility funding for the Democratic Governors Association Investor-owned utilities and utility industry groups have made over $2.6 million in cash and in-kind contributions this year to the Republican Governors Association and Democratic Governors Association, amid an election cycle where both groups have tried to make political hay out...

A new Maine bill, LD 1949, would place limits on the costs utilities can charge their customers for the legal and consulting fees they pay to advocate for rate increases. The bill, introduced by Senator Anne Carney, recently advanced out of the Legislature’s Committee on Energy, Utilities, and Technology and now awaits a floor vote...

Current businesses would pose conflict of interest