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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Mainers back pension reform 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1820
Maine House upholds Paul LePage's veto of recreational marijuana regulations 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1785
Maine voters approve $105 million transportation bond 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1398
Maine Voters Reject York County Casino Proposal 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1510
Ranked Choice Delay Becomes Law Without LePage Signature 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1678
Angus King Speaks Out Against Points-Based Immigration Proposals 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1554
Sitting here in central Maine 2 Soxfan58 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2770
Tens Of Thousands Of Job Seekers In Limbo After LePage Declines $8 Million In Retraining Money 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 1383
What awaits Maine lawmakers when they return for a special session 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1206
UMaine students sing Elvis song to anti-gay protester 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1278
LePage calls York County casino question 'a phony deal' with overblown promises 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 1109
Maine gets extension to comply with Real ID Act 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1152
Judge dismisses LePage lawsuit against attorney general over cost of hiring outside attorneys 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 1186
Portland, ME, police union strike deal to outfit police with body cameras 0 left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2769
Poland Spring throws cold water on class-action lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 3341
Town may require horse diapers for riding on beach 6 left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 3519
Poliquin Says He Avoids Press to Protect His Seat 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 2315
Splintered governors field makes unity and winning a challenge for Maine Democrats 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 2114
Senator Angus King lobbies for lobster emoji 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2417
Chellie Pingree Calls For Improved Inspections On Organic Imports 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1558
Feds charge owner of Bangor head shop with growing, selling pot 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1269
Biddeford State Lawmaker Leaving Democratic Party 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 1613
anyone going to the Common Ground Fair this weekend? 0 eShirl Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1640
Rare white lobster caught off Chebeague Island 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 1 2521
Two unions agree to Paul LePage's 'right to work' contract language 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2156
Bangor Eyes Its Legal Options as LePage Moves Ahead With Planned Psychiatric Facility 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1891
Ethics Commission Fines Senate Leader $9,000 For Violating Campaign Disclosure Rules 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2183
House Speaker Wants To Add Ranked-Choice Voting To Legislature's Special Session 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 1791
Paul LePage calling special session over food sovereignty law 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1817
Ex-Maine Gov. Baldacci says he'd consider another run 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1773

Maine Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
just found out the State Library has a Maker Space! 0 eShirl Aug 2017 Aug 2017 8 3357
LePage Says He'll Seek to Raise Voting, Military Service Age After Tobacco Bill Override 4 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 2038
New Jersey investors buy hydropower dams at defunct Maine paper mill 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 1799
State noise ordinance can be used against abortion protesters, court rules 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 1900
Federal audit: DHHS failed to investigate deaths, suspected abuse of disabled adults 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 2493
Sen. King to Trump: Tone things down on North Korea 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 4 1407
Ex-Portland developer gets 4 months in prison, $100,000 fine for illegal campaign donations 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3614
Maine adopts regulations for fantasy sports games 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 1834
Thank Susan Collins and URGE her to STAY in the US Senate. Here is why: 1 LBM20 Jul 2017 Aug 2017 6 2591
Luxury hotels, fine dining for LePage on taxpayers' dime 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 1856
LePage Flirts With Run For Senate Again 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2144
As Senate Prepares For Vote, Susan Collins Says She Simply Cannot Support Health Care Plans 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 18 2746
Bill raising legal age to buy tobacco products awaits LePage's signature 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1243
Bruce Poliquin tries again to win support for bill to target food stamp fraud 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 1837
Justin Alfond Says He's Not Running For Governor 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2149
Old saying 1 old man 76 Jul 2017 Jul 2017 3 1691
LePage Says He Misleads Media 'So They'll Write These Stupid Stories' 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2798
Sen. Angus King shows his artistic eye on his Instagram feed 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 10 4284
LePage Signs Bill Into Law to Restore Maine Tip Credit 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2970
State wants to replace, not fix, creaky Brunswick-Topsham bridge 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2394
State employees, family members rally at State House 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2115
Lobster marketing campaign draws criticism, converts 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2139
Hours after Maine government shutdown, lawmakers only spin their wheels on budget 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 2089
GOP lawmakers say they have budget plan to end shutdown 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 0 2178
TD Bank, credit unions cut fees to Mainers affected by shutdown 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 2 2151
Ranked Choice Voting repeal effort is killed in the Maine Legislature. 0 LBM20 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 4 2481
the governors new welcome sign to Maine will be updated soon 1 luckyleftyme2 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2597
the governor and the extreme right are trying to steal your vote 0 luckyleftyme2 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2534
the governor is trying to blame the left for his stupidity 0 luckyleftyme2 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2482
the governor is trying to void my vote 0 luckyleftyme2 Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2886

Maine Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Bates College confronts 'distressing' racial incident, promises reform 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3941
Caregivers raise alarm at hearing over proposed changes to Maine's medical marijuana rules 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 1247
Maine budget talks stall as Democrats and Republicans trade blame 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2504
Maine House votes to make it harder to get referendum questions on ballot 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 1 2494
Maine Governor Draws Line in Sand During Budget Deadlock 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 2579
Feds Give Maine More Time To Comply With REAL ID 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 1244
don't forget: cast your vote in the Special Referendum Election today 0 eShirl Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3047
As allure of Latin wanes, new teaching methods focus on fun 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 4169
Trapped by heroin: Lobster industry struggles with its deadly secret 3 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 12 7608
In Big Six conservation deal, one-quarter of Maine maple syrup output at stake 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 3 5157
What one Maine island is doing to keep elder residents from moving away 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 6 5032
Lawmakers: Law should be changed to make sure permanent license suspension is forever 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4953
Mother of murdered teen sues Red Cross, claims she was fired illegally 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4906
No more prosecution or restorative justice for Portland Black Lives Matter group 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4029
Murals coming to fill downtown Augusta 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4065
State says no pay til July; longtime Lewiston defense attorney moves on 1 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 0 4931
Amended LePage budget would end state funding for county jails 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 4970
North Woods National Monument Opens Fully to the Public 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 4727
Lawmakers May Undo New Voting System Approved by Public 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 2 6227
LePage Wants Private Lawyer Funds, Targets School Program 0 TexasTowelie May 2017 May 2017 1 4769
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