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Former Connecticut Governor To Lead University of Maine

Matthew McDonald

One of Connecticut's most unpopular governors in history is taking over the University of Maine system as chancellor.

Dannel Malloy, 63, a Democrat, will earn $350,000 a year plus a housing allowance. That's a 26 percent increase over what the current chancellor of the University of Maine system is making ($277,500).

Taxpayer Advocate Chip Faulkner Dies — Stalwart of Citizens for Limited Taxation
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Taxpayer Advocate Chip Faulkner Dies — Stalwart of Citizens for Limited Taxation

Matthew McDonald

Longtime taxpayer advocate Chip Faulkner died Friday, May 24. He was 73.

Faulkner had been suffering from pancreatic cancer for the past 15 months, said his brother, Donald Faulkner. He died at a hospice in the area.

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