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Daily Brief: The state of higher education, and a hard number for Dems

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 Good morning, Maine. The troubled state of Maine’s public system of higher education, Maine’s flagging bridge infrastructure and Gov. Paul LePage’s efforts to woo veterans to move here are the topics of the day in Augusta.  Leaders from Maine’s besieged university and community college systems will address a joint session of the Legislature about the […]

Daily Brief: Vacancy in House District 93, more budget digging

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While Gov. Paul LePage’s $6.3 billion budget plan and its proposal to drastically change Maine’s tax structure will undoubtedly continue to drive the conversations in Augusta this week, the resignation of Rep. Elizabeth Dickerson, D-Rockland, will also command at least some attention.