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Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to ZOpening Week of the 132nd and We're back....Send us a textIn the return episode of 'Potholes and Politics,' hosts Rebecca Graham, Rebecca Lambert, and Amanda Campbell dive into the latest happenings as the Maine legislature kicks back into gear. At the time of this recording they've printed a whopping 139 bills already, with 29 needing immediate attention for their significant impact on municipalities. Now in week 2 we are at 293 bills printed. The hosts discuss first week bills related to municipal operations, transparency, education, and military vehicles, among others. They delve into quirky anecdotes, from military tanks on highways to the symbolism of...2025-01-2123 minPotholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to ZEpisode 7- New Year, New Legislature, New Co-HostSend us a textEpisode 7 - New Year, New Legislature, New Co-HostHow does the Advocacy Team determine what bills to place before the Legislative Policy Committee to determine the municipal position on any Legislative proposal? What is more important than a title of a bill?What is in store for our newest Co-Host and part-time advocate full time Municipal Issues Specialist, Rebecca Lambert? Will Potholes & Politics stop when everyone is too busy at the State House? Or will the episodes become shorter and punchier? How will we stay san...2023-01-1819 min