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Central Maine Pine Tree Power promises naïve at best

Some people are urging us to turn all of our electricity over to the government to start a new electric utility company called Pine Tree ...
Ellsworth American Vote ‘no’ on Pine Tree Power

This November, Maine voters will have a say in whether they get their way and we get stuck with Pine Tree Power. Let’s send them a clear ...
Portland Press Herald Letter to the editor: Pine Tree Power: Too costly to risk

I’m a lifelong Democrat who believes government can and should find solutions to serve Maine constituents, but for the life of me, I ...
Portland Press Herald Letter to the editor: Pine Tree Power carries too great a risk

Right now, I’m planning to vote “no” on the Pine Tree Power ballot question this November. There are way too many unknowns, and what ...
Courier-Gazette Pine Tree Power

For years, policies makers, including both Governor Mills and Governor LePage, have seen through Pine Tree Power’s mess of a plan. I urge ...
Mount Desert Islander Expensive political experiment

It’s clear to me – Maine absolutely does not want to follow Nebraska’s lead. Knowing Pine Tree Power is “fashioned from the ...
Times Record Letters to the editor: Cost of Pine Tree Power

For all the ballot initiatives I’ve voted on over the years, nothing has been this expensive or this consequential. Tell your legislator, ...
Kennebec Journal Pine Tree Power not telling truth about prices

The only way to stop this madness is to vote “no” on Pine Tree Power in November.
Republican Journal Journal Letter: We can’t afford Pine Tree Power

As I said at the outset, too expensive, too risky — we can’t afford Pine Tree Power.
Courier-Gazette Courier letter: Electric bills and utility referendum

Pine Tree Power supporters are trying to trick voters into borrowing more than $10 billion to acquire Versant and Central Maine Power and ...
AP Pine Tree Power supporter seeks to stop public vote on debt

A supporter of a proposal to create a consumer-owned electric utility is suing to stop a separate popular vote that could stymie the effort ...
Ellsworth American Transmission line referendum is misleading

Unless Pine Tree Power’s proposal includes a brand new way to generate electricity (and it doesn’t), any promises of lower rates ...