The law requires the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife to examine the practice and report its findings and recommendations for legislation back to the Legislature in January. Tagging game: Another law going on the books could lead to a system of allowing Maine hunters to tag big game remotely by phoning in their kill information to a tagging station. It is hoped the measure may help ease some of the issues around staffing and crowding at Maine’s county jails.
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The law also does not allow a suspect charged with a Class E offense for being in violation of conditions of release to go free without bail a second time.
The law does not remove bail requirements for suspects charged with a Class E crime related to domestic violence or sexual assault or misconduct. Class E crimes in Maine include disorderly conduct, theft under $1,000 and operating a motor vehicle on a suspended license. The law change, which will be applied to most Class E misdemeanor charges, is going on the books after several previous attempts by the Legislature. Taxes: Another new law eliminates the annual motor vehicle excise tax for disabled Maine vets.Ĭash bail will no longer be required for suspects of most minor crimes to be released from jail. The law is a response to veterans who were forced to leave the the military before the policy of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was overturned. Lisa lives with her family and a herd of alpacas in North Yarmouth, Maine.Benefits: Veterans who were discharged from the military solely because of their sexual orientation or identity will now be eligible to receive benefits from the state’s Bureau of Veterans Services.
A native of Stoneham, Massachusetts, she is a 1985 graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She joined as marketing manager in November 1995, just two days after the site’s launch. īefore joining Masthead Maine (then MaineToday Media) in November 2012, Lisa spent 17 years at The Boston Globe, where she served as Chief Advertising Officer and Vice President/General Manager for. She hosts a live event series, “ Like A Boss,” in which she interviews other Maine CEOs on their leadership principles. Lisa serves on the board of the Associated Press, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Foundation, and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Maine. The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, the state’s largest newspaper, has in recent years won some of journalism’s top awards, including the Loeb Award and the Polk Award, and was a finalist for a Pulitzer in 2016. Together the Masthead Maine papers constitute the largest newsgathering organization in northern New England and reach most of Maine’s residents. She oversees the companies that publish five daily newspapers in Maine – the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, Morning Sentinel, Kennebec Journal, Sun Journal and Times Record – and their websites. The network also includes 23 weekly newspapers and two commercial printing operations in Lewiston and South Portland. Lisa DeSisto is the Chief Executive Officer of Masthead Maine, the state’s largest media network.
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