At least a dozen marijuana bills are under consideration by state lawmakers this session.
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Posted inNation / World, Politics
Black Americans deeply pessimistic about country under Trump
More than 8 in 10 describe President Donald Trump as ‘a racist,’ Post-Ipsos poll finds.
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Michelle Malkin will speak tonight at Sabattus town hall
SABATTUS — After three Maine venues refused to host a presentation by conservative commentator Michelle Malkin, organizers say the event will take place at the Sabattus Municipal Building. Supports of Malkin secured the venue earlier in the day, but declined to release details until later in the day. The original time for the event was […]
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Jared Golden calls on Nancy Pelosi to hand over impeachment charges to Senate
The 2nd Congressional District Democrat said he wishes the House had tried harder to force testimony from key witnesses to dealings with Ukraine.
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On foreign policy, Trump flouts risks that gave others pause
President Donald Trump is not the first American leader to have Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in his sights, but he was the first to pull the trigger
Posted inMaine, Politics
Former Gov. Paul LePage really did move to Florida
The two-term Republican governor registered to vote in Ormond Beach, where he bought a house in 2018 while in office.
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Former Google executive returns to Maine, seeks Collins’ Senate seat
Democrat Ross LaJeunesse said company didn’t live up to its motto: Don’t be evil.
Posted inOp-Eds, Perspective, Politics
Susan Collins’ vote on impeachment comes with a cost no matter what
If U.S. Sen. Collins votes to impeach President Donald Trump, it may well cost her job. If she doesn’t, it will almost certainly cost her reputation.
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2020: aka 2019 Part II
The ideas, debates and questions that we’ll be talking about for the next 12 months
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Trump backs reelection of Sen. Susan Collins
In a tweet Monday, President Donald Trump wrote he agrees 100% that Collins is needed to ensure Republicans keep control of the U.S. Senate next year.