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Do you wonder? 2 last chance Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 1310

Will Dorian affect Maine this weekend? It could (from the PPH) 1 jpak Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1184

Please keep an eye on Hurricane Dorian 2 jpak Aug 2019 Sep 2019 1 1606

What we must do 2 last chance Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1532

New Campaign Ads Call Betsy Sweet 'Too Liberal For Maine' 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1382

Democratic 'dark money' group targets Sen. Collins 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 22 2467

Collins attends fundraiser at $4m mansion of nation's top anti-choice judicial activist 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1184

Maine teen group targets Democrats who opposed gun safety bills this year 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1117

Collins took opioid-linked contributions, opposed corporate accountability 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1090

Stephen King, the mystery woman and the unlocked window: Methodist Church burglarized in Durham 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Aug 2019 2 1646

Bucking trend, Golden opposes House impeachment inquiry 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Aug 2019 0 1667

State admits it was wrong to resist federal crackdown on oil tank pollution 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1132

Green Candidate's Entry Pushes Maine Toward Ranked-Choice US Senate Race In 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1247

Company building Bowdoin's new dorms accused of illegal labor practices 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1014

July 25 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jared Golden (D) ME-2nd, born in 1982 0 FakeNoose Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1241

Portland's minimum-wage workers got an 11-cent raise last week 9 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 2236

Records: LePage Didn't Disclose Trips To Montreal, DC 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1533

Senate candidate Betsy Sweet endorsed by liberal group tied to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1120

Study bill may lay groundwork for making consumer-owned power a reality in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1166

Why progressives can't stop pushing Maine Democrats 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1171

Collins says judge backed by anti-abortion groups is an 'outstanding' example 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1521

State identifies cluster of Legionnaires' disease in Bangor area 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1016

Maine couple buys home that inspired horror movie 'The Conjuring' 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1711

A past memory. 1 old man 76 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1601

Janet Mills signs bill to allow recreational marijuana sales in Maine 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1536

Maine state workers' union says it has a contract deal with Janet Mills 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1154

Black Lives Matter co-founder: Maine can be a leader in dismantling white nationalism 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1306

Collins staffer may have violated Senate rules by campaigning 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1314

@SaraGideonME Dem. running against Susan Collins-a few hours left to donate.. 2 riversedge Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1508

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 eShirl Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1328

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Democrat Sara Gideon Is Challenging Maine's Susan Collins 1 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1523

We have a contender 0 Soxfan58 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 2245

A strong opponent is needed to unseat Collins 6 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 6 1474

Alternative to 'red flag' gun bill likely headed for passage 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1100

At odds with Mills administration, Maine state employees rally for fair contract 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 916

Mills' vetoes show unions must build stronger movement for workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 919

Navy will christen new destroyer at Bath Iron Works on Saturday 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1076

Maine Legislature backs switch to presidential primary, but leaves ranked-choice change in limbo 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 883

Appeals court sides with LePage in legal feud with former House speaker 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 935

Union opposes CMP hydropower project, saying it could jeopardize jobs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 913

Maine Gov. Janet Mills signs automatic voter registration law 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1079

Progressive Announces Bid to Challenge Susan Collins in 2020 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1483

Maine becomes 8th state to legalize assisted suicide 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1000

Democrat wins special election in House District 45 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 25 3464

Maine Democrats move to repeal estate tax breaks for wealthy 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1063

Maine takes step toward allowing Canadian prescription drug imports 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 925

'Student Loan Bill of Rights' will protect Maine students from predatory lenders 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1088

Collins: Opponents Resorting To 'Distortion And Outright Lies' To Unseat Her 17 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 2381

Collins claims it's 'inappropriate' to discuss impeachment, but was happy to with Clinton 10 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 25 3739

Mills Nominates Former Chair of Maine Democratic Committee to Lead Maine PUC 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1056

Maine Lawmakers Send One Of The Country's Toughest Internet Privacy Proposals To The Governor's Desk 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 935

Program that pays farmers to provide food for hungry Mainers threatened 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 949

New law to make Maine first state with paid sick time that covers more than getting sick 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1064

Maine Democratic Party breaks with DCCC, says primaries can be healthy 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1094

With a workforce shortage in Maine, here's what some recruiters want employers to know 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1272

Trum and the weather. 0 old man 76 May 2019 May 2019 3 1267

Denying Collins re-election would help put our nation back on track 4 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 3 1324

How a Chinese company plans to revitalize 2 struggling Maine mills 2 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1192

Paid Time-Off Bill Awaits Action From Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1097

Bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions is closer to passage 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1029

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Central Maine Power's $1 billion project tests unity of Maine House Democrats 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1013

Workers at one of Maine's largest anti-poverty groups look to unionize 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1003

Far-reaching Maine law bans Native American mascots in all public schools, universities 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 11 1464

Waterville children's bookstore gets backlash for drag queen event 1 eShirl May 2019 May 2019 7 1496

Lawmakers Vote Along Party Lines Over Effort To Replace Maine's Presidential Caucuses With Primaries 5 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1471

Maine Lawmakers Are Considering A Measure To Ease Student Debt 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1293

Governor says she'll sign Maine 'conversion therapy' ban 3 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1377

Maine Oxy employees file suit against owner for misrepresenting stock value 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1314

Fund changes leave Bath Iron Works union leaders uncertain about retirement 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1113

Hundreds of Bowdoin students protest for living wage for hourly campus workers 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1111

Coalition of Maine groups demands roll-back of LePage tax breaks for wealthy 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1086

History shows that enacting universal health care in Maine faces long odds 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1090

Most Maine House Democrats flip to sustain Janet Mills' first veto 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1184

Smiling 0 old man 76 May 2019 May 2019 1 1448

CMMC could lose Medicare and Medicaid funding due to problems 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1115

In D.C., Mainers lead protest demanding Collins support Medicare for All 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1094

Cracks in party unity add challenges for Democrats who lead Maine Legislature 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1030

Maine loggers fight to unionize the North Woods 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1030

Maine becomes 1st state to ban single-use foam containers 0 left-of-center2012 May 2019 May 2019 3 1153

Maine becomes the latest state to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day 3 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1326

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