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New Brunswick plans to open border to Maine by July 1 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1425
Legislators advance estate tax bill, vote down corporate tax hike 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 989
Bull Moose firings underscore why we need to protect workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1143
Maine DU'ers can have some pride in this: 49.8% are fully vaccinated ! 4 steve2470 May 2021 May 2021 7 1975
Can lab-grown lobster compete with Maine's most lucrative catch? 7 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1854
Designer of Bangor's famous Paul Bunyan statue dies 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 1154
Bill aims to rein in Maine's drug trafficking law, among the nation's harshest 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1334
Transportation pilot for older Mainers, people with disabilities passes committee 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1351
(Maine) Windsor day care owner charged with assault on 19-month-old child 1 left-of-center2012 May 2021 May 2021 1 2101
Maine could end qualified immunity for law enforcement 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 May 2021 1 1142
Mills pushes for 10-year ban on offshore wind development in state waters 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1763
Wiscasset jail on lockdown after 27 test positive for COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1073
Battle over South Portland tank emissions moves to Augusta 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 889
Republican tries to strike word 'racial' from commission that addresses racial disparities 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1237
He's back! No, ranked-choice voting won't stop LePage 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1215
Details of hidden misconduct raise doubts about discipline within Maine State Police 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 1438
Child left behind by Maine burglars 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 2299
Maine drug bust nets cocaine, 129 guns, $200K in cash 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1157
Mills administration opposes bill to close $52M corporate tax havens loophole 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1241
Maine GOP Chair calls Capitol rioters 'our people,' accuses police of murder 3 634-5789 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 2118
Spring nor'easter (snow) headed for Maine this week 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1162
Maine congregations break away from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ policies 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 5 1555
More than 150 gravesites vandalized inside Portland, Maine, cemetery 1 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 2 1416
Prosecutor dismisses (false) gun charge against Black Lives Matter protester 3 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 1844
Maine CDC reports 401 cases of COVID-19 amid new surge 0 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 1105
Pets are dying because Maine doesn't have enough veterinarians 11 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 10 2479
Power giant sues Maine over plan that could force removal of 4 Kennebec dams 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1535
Maine Republicans look to curb Janet Mills' emergency powers 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1421
Amid workplace safety concerns, bill seeks to expand whistleblower protections in Maine 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1133
Bath shipyard looks for a new shipbuilding contract while awaiting the Navy's next ship 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1186

Maine Continued...

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By taxing wealthiest 3%, lawmakers can help lift 92,000 Maine households out of poverty 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 972
Taking threat of shutdown off the table, Legislature passes 'back-to-basics' budget 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 947
Maine man pleads not guilty to federal charges in alleged pizza dough tampering 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1701
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1551
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1096
Where do I want to visit/possibly live in Maine? 15 Kashkakat v.2.0 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2687
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1608
Covid-19 Separates Two Towns: Maine Is Homesick for Canada 0 question everything Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1858
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1596
Maine boy was suffering nearly 200 seizures a day. Now he's gone 27 days without one. 7 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 29 3430
This small Maine island community rallied together to keep the coronavirus at bay 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1559
Seven Maine roads -- 522 miles of nationally recognized awesome 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1367
Sen. King to chair Senate panels on national parks and nuclear forces 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1469
Citizens, environmentalists claim victory as Summit cancels Midcoast gas pipeline 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1197
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 6 1452
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1358
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 1313
Progressive legislators want to tax wealthy and corporations to address growing inequality 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1400
Cannabis version of Shipyard's Pumpkinhead ale to launch in Maine 3 eShirl Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1820
Diabetics 3 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1749
There are people who have it worse then me. 14 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 38 4695
The hidden story of when two Black UMaine students were tarred and feathered 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 13 2802
Portland prepares to seek bids for 200-bed homeless shelter 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1233
Janet Mills Says Plan Puts To Rest Three-Decade Mental Health Consent Decree 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1260
'It's the right thing to do': Bills would expand labor protections to farmworkers in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1644
'Union avoidance' campaign in full swing at Maine's largest hospital 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1200
Vote to remove Maine statue of Supreme Court justice who upheld segregation laws comes next week 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1479
Let us look at Maine 0 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1378
Stephen King helps Maine kids publish pandemic-inspired book 2 sandensea Feb 2021 Feb 2021 6 1537
Some to think about. 1 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1524

Maine Continued...

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Maine company successfully launches prototype rocket 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Feb 2021 4 1744
Strange weather 12 last chance Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 2670
Maine Republicans introduce eight bills to roll back minimum wage increases 9 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 2221
Even as Biden is inaugurated, Maine GOP doubles down on Trumpism 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1759
Former Westbrook legislator elected to lead Maine Democratic Party 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 1107
Portland businesses struggle to keep up with new $18 hazard pay 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1402
Homophobic letters sent to Portland-area residents, police say 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1523
Vendors leave Bangor furniture store's craft section after owner requests Proud Boys hoodies 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1829
Maine Legislature convenes a session unlike any other 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1236
PUC declines to reinstate power shutoff moratorium despite request from dozens of lawmakers 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1227
Happy New Year 0 last chance Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1234
Reproductive health clinics ensure essential services continue as many Mainers struggle amid pandemi 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1308
Hope all are safe and happy 0 last chance Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1362
Maine organic farm no one has heard of got a $1.2 million federal relief loan 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 1805
Portland's plan for a temporary homeless shelter falls through 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1135
Politics & Other Mistakes: Konstitutional klunkers 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1285
Youth are homeless in Maine for variety of reasons 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1218
With workers and states in crisis, bipartisan relief bill would provide some needed relief 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 1097
It's a Dark and Stormy Night 20 jpak Nov 2020 Dec 2020 2 2997
Maine group launches campaign to put universal health care on the ballot 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1310
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