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A bill would include a Penobscot tribal member on the Baxter State Park Authority. It's getting pushback.

A bill sponsored by Maine Democrat Ben Collings of Portland would expand the authority from three members to four by adding a tribal member chosen by the tribes. The authority is against the bill but is open to other suggestions on how to include Wabanaki voices in the park's management. ....

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Lawmakers dispute over bill to include a Penobscot tribal member on the Baxter State Park Authority

Maine tribal members couldn't vote when the Baxter State Park Authority was created in 1931. Now lawmakers are considering whether a tribal member should have a say in how the park is run. ....

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