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Election officials must rethink utility referendum wording

Por: Associated Press Business April 11, 2023

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PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s supreme court ordered election officials to come up with new wording for a statewide referendum aimed at dismantling the state’s largest private electric utilities and replacing them with a new entity that would answer to voters.The secretary of state approved the wording for the November ballot question asking Mainers if they want to create a “quasi-governmental power company” governed by an elected... + full article



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