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Maine governor's climate council mulls paying people to attend meetings

The Maine Climate Council created by Gov. Janet Mills is considering a proposal to pay a stipend to “disadvantaged” and “overburdened” Maine residents to attend meetings to ensure “procedural equity” in the government planning process to address climate change. The council’s Equity Subcommittee, which was created last year as part …

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NRA re-elects Wayne LaPierre as CEO, despite financial woes

personal-freedoms on Monday announced that its board of directors had re-elected Wayne LaPierre as CEO and executive vice president, despite the organization being hit by financial woes and allegations over its spending. LaPierre had faced a challenge from Lt. Col. Allen West, but the organization said that West had ultimately …

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