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Maine People's Resource Center (MPRC) is a liberal 501(c)(3) organization, formed in 1984. Its mission is to teach everyday people the skills necessary to participate in the political process, with the overall mission of advancing progressive policies in Maine . [ 1 ]
EqualityMaine (formerly the Maine Lesbian/Gay Political Alliance) is Maine's oldest and largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender political advocacy organization. . Their mission, outlined on the organization's website is to "secure equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people in Maine through political action, community organizing, education, and collabora
In 2000, the Maine People’s Alliance and NRDC filed a lawsuit against Mallinckrodt US LLC, the successor to the plant’s first corporate owner. In March 2021, a settlement submitted to a federal district court started the process of a river cleanup plan, long-term monitoring, and funding for projects to benefit communities affected by the ...
The Maine Policy Institute (MPI), formerly the Maine Heritage Policy Center, is a conservative free-market think tank located in Portland, Maine. [2] According to its mission statement, MPI is a "nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that conducts detailed and timely research to educate the public, the media, and lawmakers about public policy solutions that advance economic freedom and ...
Resigned to become Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Israel Washburn Jr. Whig: March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 6th: Elected in 1850. Redistricted to the 5th district. March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855 5th: Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1852. Switched parties. Republican: March 4, 1855 – January 1, 1861
Matthew Owen Gagnon (born December 10, 1980) is an American think tank executive, political strategist and writer from Maine. He is the chief executive officer of the Maine Policy Institute, a free market think tank based in Portland, Maine. [1] He previously was the director of digital strategy for the Republican Governors Association. [2]
Michael F. Brennan (born 1953) is an American politician who formerly served as the 87th Mayor of Portland, Maine.Brennan, a Democrat, served as State Senator from 2002 to 2006 and Senate Majority Leader and a 2008 Democratic candidate for Maine's 1st congressional district.
In 2015 Bryant led an effort to retire the Indians mascot in Skowhegan, Maine. On April 13, 2015, Bryant was part of a panel of Wabanaki Peoples who spoke before the Skowhegan, Maine School Administrative District 54 board, residents, faculty and supporters. [11] The school committee voted against retiring the mascot on May 7, 2015 [12]