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how Christian nationalist groups, parents' rights orgs etc. are trying to remake Maine's public education system 2 eShirl Thursday Thursday 2 247
Nearly half of Maine's voters participated in off-year election 0 RandySF Wednesday Wednesday 3 186
Jordan Wood abandons Senate bid to run for Maine's 2nd District House seat 5 eShirl Nov 12 Nov 12 0 289
As anti-trans petition gains traction, families and advocates concerned about impacts 5 RandySF Nov 7 Nov 7 1 447
Campaign to restrict trans students' rights collecting signatures at polling places Tuesday 3 RandySF Nov 3 Nov 6 2 290
Augusta voters reject school board candidate that sought to overturn transgender protections 0 RandySF Nov 5 Nov 5 1 187
Lisbon town council election could cause shake up 0 RandySF Nov 1 Nov 1 2 180
What to know regarding Question 2 ahead of next week's election 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 1 186
Maine and Texas are the latest fronts in voting battles, with voter ID, citizenship on the ballot 0 RandySF Oct 29 Oct 29 0 316
A week before the election, absentee ballot requests outpacing two years ago 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 214
Town of Waldo Moves to a Separate Election Day for Its Municipal Officers 0 RandySF Oct 28 Oct 28 0 186
Portland notifies residents that cruise ship with norovirus outbreak will dock this weekend (Maine Public) 3 eShirl Oct 25 Oct 25 8 682
Wells police department terminates agreement to cooperate with ICE 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 23 Oct 23 11 567
Senate candidate Graham Platner addresses recent controversies at town hall 0 Uncle Joe Oct 23 Oct 23 1 301
Latest filing in campaign finance court battle argues Maine has legal right to regulate super PACs 0 RandySF Oct 22 Oct 22 2 221
Former Maine lawmaker resigns from Graham Platner's campaign over Reddit posts 3 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 17 Oct 22 7 526
Former Maine CDC director, Dr. Nirav Shah, joins Democratic race for governor 0 eShirl Oct 20 Oct 20 4 355
ME-SEN:Maine Senate candidate promoted violent political action in since-deleted online posts 14 RandySF Oct 17 Oct 20 0 829
The American version of "Doc Martin," called "Best Medicine," will be set in Maine. 5 eShirl Oct 17 Oct 17 2 515
Amid Amazon Prime Ballot Scandal, Shenna Bellows Picks New Election Day Ballot Courier, Ditches UPS 0 RandySF Oct 16 Oct 16 5 399
BREAKING: The Democratic Governor of Maine just announced her campaign to defeat Susan Collins. This is huge. 10 LetMyPeopleVote Oct 14 Oct 16 7 808
2025 Lovejoy Award for Courage in Journalism, October 24 in Waterville 0 eShirl Oct 16 Oct 16 2 309
A struggling Maine city (Waterville) has staged a dramatic turnaround. Here's how it happened. 1 eShirl Oct 16 Oct 16 6 465
Maine ballot initiative campaigns raise $3.3 million ahead of Nov. 2025 election 0 RandySF Oct 15 Oct 15 1 260
Moon shot - my back yard....taken 20 minutes ago 6 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 6 Oct 10 11 671
Early voting begins in Maine: Here's what you need to know about the two referendum questions 0 RandySF Oct 7 Oct 7 1 309
A look at election procedure as questions remain about Newburgh ballots 0 RandySF Oct 4 Oct 4 1 341
Police investigating allegations of Maine election ballots arriving in Amazon package 0 RandySF Oct 2 Oct 2 1 391
Maine Family Planning will close its primary care practice at end of October 0 eShirl Oct 1 Oct 1 4 448
Mainers will vote on proposed red flag law this election 0 RandySF Oct 1 Oct 1 2 1396

Maine Continued...

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2025 Maine Citizen's Guide to the Referendum Election Now Available 0 RandySF Sep 27 Sep 27 2 1254
Late September Gardens and views. Central maine. 14 OAITW r.2.0 Sep 24 Sep 26 22 2465
Critics, supporters discuss red flag referendum in televised town hall 0 RandySF Sep 24 Sep 24 4 1270
Common Ground Country Fair, Sept. 19, 20, 21 0 eShirl Sep 19 Sep 19 2 1451
State lawmaker (D) facing charges for allegedly attempting to influence election 1 RandySF Sep 7 Sep 7 3 1473
Graham Platner for Senate says John Hodgman 0 eShirl Sep 6 Sep 6 4 1261
live with Bernie Sanders - Fighting Oligarchy in Portland, Maine 2 eShirl Sep 1 Sep 1 8 726
Senator Susan Collins got an earful from protesters at a ribbon cutting ceremony in Searsport today. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 27 Aug 27 17 1969
If you like mosses (bryophytes) this new site might be of interest 2 erronis Aug 2025 Aug 2025 10 881
Maine's top elections official tells DOJ to 'jump in the Gulf of Maine' over voter data request 0 eShirl Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 896
Portland City Council to decide on election date for minimum wage increase 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 711
Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds voter ID ballot question language 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 771
First Circuit rules Maine ban on foreign government election spending likely unconstitutional 0 RandySF Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 763
Maine's congressional delegation reacts to Iran bombing 0 Uncle Joe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1154
Dexter school board election set for Aug. 5 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 842
No Kings - Bangor, ME 8 OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 24 1693
list of local Maine Indivisible groups (thanks to Midcoast Maine Indivisible) (NO KINGS) 2 eShirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1187
locations of Waterville's "No Kings" Day of Action events 1 eShirl Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1166
Municipal Election Day: How to track results in Maine communities 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 0 930
Proposed constitutional amendment to protect paid leave fund one step closer to ballot 0 RandySF Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1068
Cape Elizabeth police warn of sign theft ahead of June 10 election 0 RandySF May 2025 May 2025 0 1082
Maine gov to receive human rights award amid battle with Trump admin on trans inclusion in girls' sports 0 Emile May 2025 May 2025 7 1111
"We took on Trump and won," USDA will unfreeze money meant for Maine 2 LetMyPeopleVote May 2025 May 2025 4 1275
US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes - Reuters 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1681
Trump has been trying to bully Maine Governor Janet Mills. A fight he is not winning. 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 1699
Kyle Cheney: A federal judge has barred the Trump admin from freezing funds used by ME to pay for school lunches 0 Dennis Donovan Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1324
Bar Harbor Municipal Candidates Set for June 10th Election 0 RandySF Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 1096
Saturday April 5 "Hands Off" protest rallies all over the state 2 eShirl Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2017
Orono special election draws 5 candidates 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 1290
National Vietnam War Veteran's Day 0 Submariner Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1189

Maine Continued...

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(1988) A Conversation in Maine with Margaret Chase Smith and Angus King 0 eShirl Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1352
'It's our therapy': Knitting group binds community together (Waterville) 2 eShirl Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1535
South Thomaston Election Season Starts 0 RandySF Mar 2025 Mar 2025 0 1145
Trump Administration Forces Maine Parents To Visit Social Security Offices To Register Newborns 4 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1626
Moose Mountain Redevelopment Story in the Eastern Gazzette 0 OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 1374
'See You in Court': Maine Governor Clashes With Trump Over Trans Rights 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 1688
Voter ID initiative headed to Legislature for consideration 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1272
Maine State Rep. (R) indicted for election forgery charges 2 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1483
SPOTLIGHT RACE: Sean Faircloth for ME-HD24 0 RandySF Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1241
Molly Tuttle "Brakeman's Blues - Back Up & Push" Ossipee Valley, ME 0 OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1353
Will there be a march in Augusta Wednesday? 2 Easterncedar Feb 2025 Feb 2025 0 1541
reminder: Gov. Mills' State of the Budget Address is tonight at 7 PM 0 eShirl Jan 2025 Jan 2025 0 1386
Southern Maine - magnitude 3.8 quake centered 10 km SE of York Harbor, Maine 2 eShirl Jan 2025 Jan 2025 9 1689
12" of Pure powder today in Central Maine. 10 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 12 3019
Currently 54 degrees in Central Maine. 4 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1912
Renee Deschaine wins special Madawaska selectboard election 0 RandySF Dec 2024 Dec 2024 1 1528
Gov Mills considering possible Senate run. 1 GPV Nov 2024 Nov 2024 6 1937
Here's the latest on Maine's legislative race recounts 11/21/24 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1590
Here's the latest on Maine's legislative race recounts 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 3 1604
Eleven races for Maine Legislature will be recounted 0 RandySF Nov 2024 Nov 2024 1 1700
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