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Opponents of consumer-owned power effort submit signatures for competing ballot question

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation December 30, 2022

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A group opposing a citizen initiative to create a publicly-owned power company has submitted signatures calling for a competing ballot measure, likely setting the stage for in November 2023. No Blank Checks, a group backed by Central Maine Power Co.’s parent company, submitted a petition to the Maine Secretary of State’s Office on Tuesday calling for a ballot measure that would require any consumer-owned utility to receive voter approval... + full article



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