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Maine Supreme Court Says Ballot Initiative Aimed At Stopping CMP Project Is Unconstitutional
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:04:55
Publish Date: 2020-08-13 11:35:48
Description: In a devastating blow to opponents of Central Maine Power's controversial powerline proposal, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court ruled Thursday that a ballot initiative designed to scuttle the $1 billion project is unconstitutional. The ruling all but ensures that the referendum will not appear on the November ballot, leaving the project's many detractors to continue the fight on the permitting and legislative front.
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