Port Attorney Convicted On Tax Evasion Counts
A federal court jury in Portland convicted 44 year old Kennebunk port attorney Lawrence Mahoney on three counts of tax evasion for willfully not filing federal returns on over 313000 dollars of income across 1971 to 1973. He defended himself arguing he mailed 1969 taxes but IRS did not receive them.
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Portland
Maine
Kennebunk Port
Lawrence Mahoney
Mahoney
Edward T. Gignoux
Internal Revenue Service
John Bishop
Maine Medical Center
Bishop
Maine lawmakers hear pleas for welfare, deaf aid and alcohol funding
Welfare recipients and the deaf urged higher supplemental budget allocations at a Maine Appropriations Committee hearing. The session also covered whether tax revenues will meet estimates and how surpluses in ANFC could boost welfare payments.
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Augusta
Maine
Appropriations Committee
State House
Finance and Administration
John P. O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan
Longley
James B. Longley
Senate
Gerard P. Conley
Portland
Conley
House Keeps Veto On Utilities Tax In Maine
The Maine House failed to override Governor Longley’s veto of a bill to tax utilities. The veto stayed 81 to 64, 16 votes short of the two thirds needed. The tax would have been up to one tenth of a percent of intrastate operating revenue, capped at 150 000 dollars annually.
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Conley
Maine House
John L. Martin
Eagle Lake
Griffith C. Matthews
Saco
State Alcoholism Program Directors Association
Human Services Department
ANFC
Martin
Human Services
David Smith
Department
Maine
Smith
Sion
Longley
PUC
Maine Governor Expected to Veto 262.6 Million Education Bill
Governor James B. Longley faces a midnight deadline to veto the 262.6 million education spending package amid opposition to an 18.5 million income tax increase. If vetoed, lawmakers will vote on an override, with expectations of House support and a Senate vote later this week.
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Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Longley
Alph Lowe
Ralph Lowe
House
John L. Martin
Senate
Aroostook
Gerard P. Conley
Portland
Conley
Theodore S. Curtis Jr
R-Orono
Solons Resume Debate On Line Item Veto in Maine
The Maine House prepared to resume a constitutional amendment to give the governor a line item veto for parts of appropriation bills. Supporters claim it curbs pork barrel spending while foes warn of weakened legislative power. The measure, needing two thirds in both houses, faced uncertain fate before Maine voters.
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Solons
Augusta
Maine
James B. Longley
Kenneth Curtis
Harold L. Silverman
Calais
Rodney S. Quinn
D-Gorham
David W. Bustin
Bustin
Edward C. Kelleher
Mrs Betty Cote Patient at Maine Medical Center
Personal notice states Mrs Betty Cote of 24 Hutchins Street Saco is a medical patient at Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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Betty Cote
Hutchins St
Saco
Maine Medical Center
Portland
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Hollis
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Electrolux
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Gardiner Fir
Evergreen Valley
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