After ‘duel’ comment, leaders say they saw different side of LePage

After ‘duel’ comment, leaders say they saw different side of LePage

BOSTON — Maine Gov. Paul LePage, who publicly said he wished he could challenge a Maine lawmaker to a duel, has a less belligerent reputation among his peers from New England and eastern Canada.

"He didn't challenge me to a duel," Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy, a Democrat, said at a press conference at the Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers on Monday.

MIT dean sees ‘very dramatic’ things in energy’s distant future
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MIT dean sees ‘very dramatic’ things in energy’s distant future

State House News Service

An academic's ideas about what the future might hold inspired Gov. Charlie Baker to invite him to speak to Canadian premiers and New England governors.

Speaking to the international assembly in Boston on Monday, MIT School of Engineering Dean Ian Waitz said in two decades or more the technology of electricity production could change profoundly.

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