Is Lawlessness the Rule of Law in Maine?

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Portrait of Weston as a young man throwing a vase on the wheel. This is one of the images I will be offering on Art Storefront. It can be printed on a T-Shirt. There are a lot of wheel-throwing potters in this world! The drawing is by my mother. Together my parents established Andersen Design, and so this image has a provenance that allows me to tell the history of Andersen Design, that of individuals against the ruling class empire!

The referendum for the elementary school bond in the Boothbay Peninsula was held on April 24th, The yes vote won the ballot, but as Patty Minerich informed us in a comment in the Boothbay Register, pursuant to state law, the vote is invalid because it was a reconsideration vote, or a repeat of the vote last November.

It was the boards who decreed our school charter would be “aligned with state law” when they took over authority to amend the charter, granted to the inhabitants of the municipality, by the Maine Constitution, and reassigned the authority to themselves, without giving the public a vote in the matter.

At the congressional hearing, I objected to the words “align with state law” interpretable as relinquishing our home rule rights. During the congressional work session, my testimony was not taken up by the legislature, whose members must take an oath to uphold the Maine Constitution.

At first, it was easy to find the Boothbay School Charter in Maine Bill search by entering the word “Boothbay” in the text field and selecting the 130th session. Today the same search produces results that have nothing to do with Boothbay, so I searched this newsletter to…