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Delayed But Not Defeated: Voting rights for non-citizens proposal put on hold, right-wing officials 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2018 Aug 2018 0 1114

Maine man assaulted stepdaughter during 'road trip' stop 7 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 3556

Union Says Reduce Caseloads To Improve Maine's Child Protection System 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 1576

Bowdoinham man's upside-down flag is protest to him, divisive to others 3 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 9 1702

MSNBC has the second district 0 Soxfan58 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 1891

Portland, ME named top food destination in the country 0 left-of-center2012 Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 1451

Maine Lobster Festival Strips Sea Goddess, 18, of Crown Over 'Inappropriate' Social Media Photos 2 oberliner Aug 2018 Aug 2018 1 2386

Man hits woman with cast-iron frying pan 0 left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 2 1898

Missing South Carolina cat safely recovered in Falmouth 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 6 1865

Maine child care workers to face background checks, fingerprints 3 left-of-center2012 Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1468

Maine physician declares she will challenge Collins in 2020 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 6 1563

Maine lawmakers in special session finally respond to opioid crisis 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 0 1209

Paul LePage defends hold up on public campaign funds 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 1228

I recently went to Maine, and saw 2 of those 30,000 moose. (Mooses?) 12 raccoon Jul 2018 Jul 2018 3 3657

Golden confirmed as Democratic nominee in Maine's 2nd District 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1276

With 54%, Janet Mills wins Democratic nomination in race for Maine governor 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1788

Panel urged to reconsider proposed development rules for Maine woods 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1409

Former Portland High School teacher leaves $1 million for scholarship 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1255

Maine lawmakers agree on a way to fund Medicaid expansion 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1275

Maine gov't to offer gender non-conforming option on driver's licenses and state IDs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2018 Jun 2018 0 1089

Mainers need this info: 3 elleng Jun 2018 Jun 2018 2 2149

How do you feel about last night's Gov primary? 2 MarianJack Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 2092

How are you ranking the Dem candidates next Tuesday? 6 jpak Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1934

Maine man pleads guilty in illegal gambling case, to turn over mansion, other properties to feds 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1571

Maine lawmakers hint at end to partisan feud that locked government in limbo 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1196

Judge Will Decide Whether LePage Administration Must Implement Medicaid Expansion Law 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1337

Maine Senators propose PRINT Act, seeking to avert a newsprint cost crisis set about by new Trump 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 4 1536

Watchdog Agency Calls For Changes To Bottle Deposit Law 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 0 1344

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 2028

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 1673

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LePage vetoes bill to launch Maine's recreational marijuana marketplace 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1761

Former Trump And LePage Aide Who Resigned Sues Ex-Wife 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1553

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1359

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 3 1091

Ranked Choice Voting Supreme Court VICTORY! Please now help to win YES ON ONE in JUNE. THANKS!! 0 LBM20 Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1570

First-grader threatens to get a gun when asked to share swing set 3 left-of-center2012 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 6 8824

LePage offers bill to more than double the pay of the state's next governor 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1341

Collins' ACA bill may be collapsing 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1844

Paul LePage accuses lawmakers of 'witch hunt' over diversion of state-owned timber 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1386

LePage pushes for control of job training funds. Agencies say that's illegal. 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1353

Critics say Collins' bill to stabilize insurance market would restrict abortion coverage 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1225

Maine teen allegedly wanted to be 'the most notorious school shooter in American history' 16 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Mar 2018 17 4315

How long. 6 old man 76 Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 2187

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 2256

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 1563

New bills would require Maine officials to show up for meetings 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1295

Why these crazy notions 1 old man 76 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1548

High-end inns, restaurants in Portland, Camden to declare bankruptcy 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 2209

Medicaid Expansion Slowed by LePage Administration 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1293

Leaders to Decide if Gun Control Bills Will Be Considered This Session 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1225

Ambulance, Hospital to Pay $1.4M in Unneeded Transport Case 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1291

Committee Continues Work on Recreational Marijuana Legislation 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1166

Ethics Commission Will Not Investigate Whether GOP Worked With Attack Website 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1251

WE NEED LETTERS TO EDITOR AND OP-EDS RIGHT NOW SUPPORTING RANKED CHOICE VOTING. PLEASE HELP. 4 LBM20 Feb 2018 Feb 2018 6 2229

Maine General Hospital to cut diabetes care, citing reimbursement 2 Tanuki Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 2315

Maine Primaries Could Use New Ranked Voting System 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1447

Faith Leaders arrested at Sen. Collins office say their activism has just begun 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 17 1708

Newest Bath Iron Works-built stealth destroyer passes sea test 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1710

Argument over white supremacist tattoos leads to Rockland stabbing 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 2000

Firewood in short supply across Maine in wake of cold spell 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1537

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Maine won't honor the will of its voters (and lead the way with cannabis social clubs) 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1564

Environmental Group Suing Governor Over Wind Power Moratorium 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1396

To win the fight against opiate addiction, experts say homelessness must be addressed 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1268

U.S. Border Patrol Checks on Buses Increasing Across Maine 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 2044

South Portland, Maine, attorney suspended for sexting client 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1418

A "pro-white" town manager wants races to separate, rails against Islam, refuses to quit 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 5 1876

Portland (Maine) police officer arrested in Massachusetts 0 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1606

Democrats say fake news posted on conservative website, shared by Republican Party, tainted Lewiston 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1609

Republicans decry timing of attorney general's bill to expand abortion access 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1512

Dog missing for five days found buried in snow; alive 6 sl8 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 35 3160

Trump refuses to release documents to Maine secretary of state despite judges order 16 workinclasszero Jan 2018 Jan 2018 30 5376

Diane Russell Statement on AG Sessions Marijuana Announcement 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1697

Which is the largest and/or most influential 4 question everything Dec 2017 Jan 2018 0 1903

Retired state trooper arrested on drug trafficking charges 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1608

You ARE going to be able to beat Collins after this, right? 7 Ken Burch Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 2544

Crimes Against Humanity 0 old man 76 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1568

Have any of you tried to call Collin's office? 4 jpak Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1858

PLEASE HELP: RANKED CHOICE VOTING PEOPLE'S VETO EFFORT. (Had a very good weekend working on it.) 0 LBM20 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1668

Sen. Collins locks office doors, refuses to answer to constituents on secret GOP tax scam 7 workinclasszero Dec 2017 Dec 2017 16 2686

LePage Says Report That Trump Urging Him To Run For Senate Is 'Fake News' 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1471

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