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3. She would not have vetoed with the exception

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 24, 2026, 08:36 PM

11 hrs ago

It's hard to be a Governor and put a town out of work. She saved their jobs.
Your job is the difference between being housed and homelessness.

The bill could have been better.

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Gov. Janet Mills vetoes bill: April 24, 2026 The 132nd Legislature of the State of Maine State House Augusta, Maine [View all] Pris 13 hrs ago OP

I wouldn't have been surprised if the town's people regret the Jay project after it is up and running. 3Hotdogs 12 hrs ago #1

She would not have vetoed with the exception Pris 11 hrs ago #3

From what I've read about the Ai centers, very few jobs come with them. They don't need to be fed raw materials to 3Hotdogs 8 hrs ago #4

Mostly employ techs who move to the area. So locals get apt. rents, grocery shopping, etc. but only by tinkle-down $$. n eppur_se_muova 5 hrs ago #5

Al data centers are always bad angrychair 12 hrs ago #2