Maine Discussion Forum - Democratic Underground Forums

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views

Maine man pleads guilty in illegal gambling case, to turn over mansion, other properties to feds 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1514

Maine lawmakers hint at end to partisan feud that locked government in limbo 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1148

Judge Will Decide Whether LePage Administration Must Implement Medicaid Expansion Law 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1290

Maine Senators propose PRINT Act, seeking to avert a newsprint cost crisis set about by new Trump 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 4 1478

Watchdog Agency Calls For Changes To Bottle Deposit Law 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1296

Want to make LePage and the Maine GOP leaders cry in their soup? Then vote YES ON QUESTION-1. 3 LBM20 May 2018 May 2018 3 1956

Maine GOP federal suit against RCV is a bullshit SCAM. Please help win YES ON ONE in June. 0 LBM20 May 2018 May 2018 4 1631

LePage vetoes bill to launch Maine's recreational marijuana marketplace 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1706

Former Trump And LePage Aide Who Resigned Sues Ex-Wife 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1507

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1318

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1055

Ranked Choice Voting Supreme Court VICTORY! Please now help to win YES ON ONE in JUNE. THANKS!! 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1526

First-grader threatens to get a gun when asked to share swing set 3 left-of-center2012 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 8757

LePage offers bill to more than double the pay of the state's next governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1287

Collins' ACA bill may be collapsing 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1787

Paul LePage accuses lawmakers of 'witch hunt' over diversion of state-owned timber 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1330

LePage pushes for control of job training funds. Agencies say that's illegal. 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1309

Critics say Collins' bill to stabilize insurance market would restrict abortion coverage 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1175

Maine teen allegedly wanted to be 'the most notorious school shooter in American history' 16 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Mar 2018 17 4050

How long. 6 old man 76 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 2085

RANKED CHOICE VOTING IS ON THE BALLOT FOR JUNE! Please help with this People's Veto Effort. Thanks! 4 LBM20 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 4 2166

EXCELLENT OpEd on Ranked Choice Voting and how we must win this vote to save democracy in Maine. 0 LBM20 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1513

New bills would require Maine officials to show up for meetings 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1253

Why these crazy notions 1 old man 76 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1494

High-end inns, restaurants in Portland, Camden to declare bankruptcy 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 2149

Medicaid Expansion Slowed by LePage Administration 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1247

Leaders to Decide if Gun Control Bills Will Be Considered This Session 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1172

Ambulance, Hospital to Pay $1.4M in Unneeded Transport Case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1245

Committee Continues Work on Recreational Marijuana Legislation 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1121

Ethics Commission Will Not Investigate Whether GOP Worked With Attack Website 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1209

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views

WE NEED LETTERS TO EDITOR AND OP-EDS RIGHT NOW SUPPORTING RANKED CHOICE VOTING. PLEASE HELP. 4 LBM20 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 2146

Maine General Hospital to cut diabetes care, citing reimbursement 2 Tanuki Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 2245

Maine Primaries Could Use New Ranked Voting System 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1384

Faith Leaders arrested at Sen. Collins office say their activism has just begun 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 17 1654

Newest Bath Iron Works-built stealth destroyer passes sea test 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1631

Argument over white supremacist tattoos leads to Rockland stabbing 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1914

Firewood in short supply across Maine in wake of cold spell 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1472

Maine won't honor the will of its voters (and lead the way with cannabis social clubs) 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1510

Environmental Group Suing Governor Over Wind Power Moratorium 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1344

To win the fight against opiate addiction, experts say homelessness must be addressed 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1220

U.S. Border Patrol Checks on Buses Increasing Across Maine 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1979

South Portland, Maine, attorney suspended for sexting client 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1365

A "pro-white" town manager wants races to separate, rails against Islam, refuses to quit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1811

Portland (Maine) police officer arrested in Massachusetts 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1551

Democrats say fake news posted on conservative website, shared by Republican Party, tainted Lewiston 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1515

Republicans decry timing of attorney general's bill to expand abortion access 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1450

Dog missing for five days found buried in snow; alive 6 sl8 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 35 3048

Trump refuses to release documents to Maine secretary of state despite judges order 16 workinclasszero Jan 2018 Jan 2018 30 5161

Diane Russell Statement on AG Sessions Marijuana Announcement 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1645

Which is the largest and/or most influential 4 question everything Dec 2017 Jan 2018 0 1815

Retired state trooper arrested on drug trafficking charges 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1515

You ARE going to be able to beat Collins after this, right? 7 Ken Burch Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 2429

Crimes Against Humanity 0 old man 76 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1524

Have any of you tried to call Collin's office? 4 jpak Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1762

PLEASE HELP: RANKED CHOICE VOTING PEOPLE'S VETO EFFORT. (Had a very good weekend working on it.) 0 LBM20 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1606

Sen. Collins locks office doors, refuses to answer to constituents on secret GOP tax scam 7 workinclasszero Dec 2017 Dec 2017 16 2569

LePage Says Report That Trump Urging Him To Run For Senate Is 'Fake News' 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1391

Oxford County sheriff resigns after complaints of lewd photos, texts 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1903

Opponents Of GOP Tax Bill Refuse To Leave Collins' Portland Office 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1875

Religious leaders arrested at Collin's Portland office after sit-in to protest her vote on tax bill 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1295

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views

Amazon backs out of pharmaceutical wholesaling in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1197

Who is to blame 4 old man 76 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 5 2035

Pass word 0 old man 76 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1600

Green Party's Jill Stein pushes Maine's ranked-choice voting effort 5 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Dec 2017 0 1841

PLEASE HELP WITH DAY OF ACTION AND BEYOND TO GET THE PEOPLE'S VETO TO RESTORE RANKED CHOICE VOTING. 0 LBM20 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1547

UMaine system sees another big boost in students 'from away' 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1470

Maine lawmakers to consider extending tax credit for Bath Iron Works 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1325

Labor organization asks judge to force LePage to release federal funds 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 1470

Portland approves tax relief program for low-income seniors 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1294

Maine Isn't Treating Children With Disabilities As Required Under Federal Law 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1533

Susan Collins Says To Expect Significant Amendments To GOP Tax Plans 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1334

PLEASE SIGN UP HERE IF YOU CAN HELP WITH THE PEOPLE'S VETO TO RESTORE RANKED CHOICE VOTING. 0 LBM20 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 1864

Maine voters approve Medicaid expansion 3 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 5 1607

Mainers back pension reform 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1793

Maine House upholds Paul LePage's veto of recreational marijuana regulations 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1759

Maine voters approve $105 million transportation bond 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1371

Maine Voters Reject York County Casino Proposal 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1480

Ranked Choice Delay Becomes Law Without LePage Signature 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1649

Angus King Speaks Out Against Points-Based Immigration Proposals 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1529

Sitting here in central Maine 2 Soxfan58 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2736

Maine

Maine Continued...

Maine Continued...