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Troy Jackson surges in new Maine governor poll
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (612+ words) A new independent poll suggests that undecided voters in Maine’s gubernatorial primaries are making up their minds, leading to a surge in support for former Senate President Troy Jackson among Democrats. The University of New Hampshire Survey Center poll, conducted…...
In reversal, transgender sports referendum won’t be on Maine’s fall ballot
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (200+ words) Secretary of State Shenna Bellows announced Tuesday that a citizen initiative proposing limits on the rights of transgender students did not qualify for the November ballot because organizers did not gather enough valid signatures. The decision marks a reversal for…...
4 economic goals Maine business leaders want the state to reach by 2035
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (710+ words) SACO — Maine businesses are keen to grow and invest in their operations, but they need a more predictable environment and more workers to make it happen, according to a report released Tuesday by the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and…...
Lack of public defense in Maine is deplorable | Letter
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (310+ words) Many of my colleagues in Maine practice the kind of law that I once did and they now continue to do. It concerns people with limited income. We experience an annual question when Law Day rolls around... You are able…...
Gerald Talbot, civil rights leader and Maine’s first Black legislator, dies at 94
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (493+ words) Gerald Talbot, a civil rights leader who rose to become Maine’s most prominent Black politician, died Saturday. He was 94. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Portland City Councilor Regina Phillips. Talbot was a leading activist in the civil rights…...
In Maine Senate race, pick the workhorse over the show pony | Letter
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (219+ words) Sen. Susan Collins must go. Who should replace her: workhorse Janet Mills or show pony Graham Platner? Platner’s ahead in the polls. He’s a compelling campaigner. But he’s like Bernie Sanders: all talk, no action. In Sanders’ 35 years in Congress,…...
Judge gives Maine 30 days to gather new evidence on validity of trans referendum signatures
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Maine Audubon names next president, first woman to take role
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (361+ words) Maine Audubon announced Monday that Judy Camuso will serve as its next president. Bringing over 25 years of wildlife conservation experience to the role, she will be the first woman to lead the statewide environmental organization, which dates back to 1843. “We…...
As Trump rewrites rules for asylum seekers, Maine businesses have to adapt
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1777+ words) PORTLAND — Each month in a state office building near the Portland jetport, a dozen or so employers set up tables, tightly packed into conference rooms. They spread out candy, pens, buttons and notepads to entice job seekers. At least 70% of…...
Head of Maine department of fisheries and wildlife stepping down
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (233+ words) The head of Maine’s Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife will step down at the end of the month, the Mills administration announced Tuesday. Judy Camuso is the first woman to lead the department, which is in charge of conservation…...