According to Maine Ethics Commission figures, opponents of the referendum led by political action committees associated with Avangrid and Hydro-Quebec spent roughly $63 million.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/03/26/the-necec-power-line-battle-where-does-the-money-come-from/

But the Ethics Commission declined the request at a meeting last week, and retired judge William Lang, the panel’s chairman, told Wirth and Baca in a letter sent this week they should instead pursue legislation to address the dispute.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2571184/legislation-could-be-fast-tracked-to-resolve-simmering-ethics-law-disagreement.html

He also filed an ethics complaint against Oremus with the state Ethics Commission on May 31, 2022, in which he accused the Harveys Lake Zoning Officer of specifically preferencing Brown, who she lives with, as the “builder of choice” for Harveys Lake.

Source: https://www.mydallaspost.com/news/184632/mayor-harveys-lake-subject-of-fbi-probe

The advocate’s recommendation must be ratified by the full Ethics Commission at its Oct. 20 meeting in Tallahassee.

Source: https://flaglerlive.com/heather-post-fine/

The Ethics Commission addresses ethical issues involving legislators, registered lobbyists, and state employees (with the exception of judges, who are governed by the Commission on Judicial Conduct).

Source: https://mauinow.com/2023/03/06/applicants-wanted-for-state-ethics-commission/

Upon returning to Maine Kevin worked for Drummond and Drummond, the Maine Ethics Commission and the Office of the Attorney General.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/02/28/obituarykevin-johnson-2/