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Portland teachers turn to crowdfunding for classroom materials 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1585

Bill seeks to require all Maine public schools to test for lead in drinking water 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 1334

Ex-treasurer pleads guilty to stealing $306,000 from Farmington food closet 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1413

Maine legislators consider voter ID bills 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1375

Maine bill would allow police to add red lights to vehicles 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1476

Poland Spring eyes Rumford, Fryeburg for new bottling plant, springs 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 1427

Meals on Wheels asking anyone to plow elderly man's driveway in Hallowell so they can get in to him 0 eShirl Feb 2017 Feb 2017 3 1558

Maine lawmakers want to place a deposit on Fireball nips, other miniature liquor bottles 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Feb 2017 0 1733

So-Called Rally For Trump In Portland, Maine Causes A Tsunami Of Great Comedy 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 11 2392

Gov. Paul LePage says Maine needs a new form of government 7 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Feb 2017 1 2156

what do you think about us not being able to use drivers license for Id 7 luckyleftyme2 Jan 2017 Feb 2017 2 2550

Maine Governor: No More Welfare for Those With Drug Felonies 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2237

Susan Collins still unsure about Betsy DeVos as nation's education chief 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 1736

Trump and LePage administrations want to limit assistance to immigrants 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1629

Gov. Paul LePage calls KKK fliers 'disgusting' 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1535

Bath Iron Works hosts ceremony for final stealth destroyer to be named for LBJ 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1657

Sen. Susan Collins defends demonstrators, criticizes Trump immigration policy 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2024

Collins, King blast Trump's decision to put Steve Bannon in security meetings 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1741

KKK fliers distributed in Freeport and Augusta neighborhoods 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1726

Gov. Paul LePage pressures Legislature to provide money to regulate marijuana 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1449

Another reason for Trump to admire Putin 0 old man 76 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1687

LePage budget would expand sales tax to many digital services 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1666

LePage to Share Details of Bangor Psychiatric Unit 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1610

Maine Lawmakers Hear from the Public on Move to Delay Pot Sales 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1448

(Action Alert!) New Ranked Choice Voting law is being challenged in Augusta. 0 PotatoChip Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2184

In dead of night, sneaky Susan Collins votes to REPEAL ACA 6 eShirl Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 3352

LePage says two companies may close over high energy costs, erasing 400 jobs 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2655

Gov. Paul LePage may seek referendum to abolish income tax 9 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2789

Maine Legislators to Once Again Consider New Mining Rules 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2379

Lawmakers, Advocates Debate Psychiatric Facility Proposal 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1681

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DHHS workers get layoff notices 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 2447

Gov. Paul LePage set to unveil 2-year budget to Maine legislators 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 1348

Give them enough rope 4 old man 76 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 1 3305

Conservative newspaper columnist killed after gun he was showing teen goes off 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2753

LePage's top attorney leaving administration for private practice 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2529

Parsonsfield man arrested twice Monday in dispute over woman 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1071

Maine's largest solar farm prepares to power up 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2246

Is it impossible? 1 old man 76 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2679

Man Wins OK to Wear Goat Horns in Driver's License Photo - Photo Included 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2691

Man Wins OK to Wear Goat Horns in Driver's License Photo 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2075

Maine elector casting vote for Bernie Sanders 1 eShirl Dec 2016 Dec 2016 10 2861

LePage paid less than every other governor 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 3583

Navy's call for dramatically larger fleet could boost Bath Iron Works 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2414

State says it won't enforce tip credit wage hike next month 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 2067

Group has enough signatures to put Medicaid expansion on Maine ballot 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 4 2129

An Opinion 2 old man 76 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2188

I see my first benefit of Trump and LePage for Maine consumers 0 luckyleftyme2 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 1 1933

Gov. LePage claims non-citizens could have voted 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1504

Sen. King goes to sea on aircraft carrier USS George Washington 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1264

Portland landlord sentenced to 90 days in jail, fined $1,000, for deadly fire 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1188

USM School of Music gets surprise $600,000 donation 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1364

State begins recount of legalized marijuana referendum 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1492

Community Health Options' $23M suit to move forward 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 1134

The Republican Policy 1 old man 76 Dec 2016 Dec 2016 2 1633

Trump plan could mean Bath Iron Works benefit 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Dec 2016 0 2342

Restaurant workers group seeks to bring back tipped wages 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1716

Progress never stops. 0 old man 76 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 4 1791

In Maines Tight Job Market, Businesses Look to Immigrants 0 question everything Nov 2016 Nov 2016 3 1195

LePage keeps pushing to make it harder for citizens to get referendums on ballot 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1085

Maine PAC says it wont press charges in case of stolen Trump signs 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1132

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Jury deliberates for second day without reaching verdict in doctors tax fraud trial 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1077

Secretary of State Dunlap: "Citizens of the United States have an absolute right to vote." 2 eShirl Nov 2016 Nov 2016 10 1951

Maine voters overseas create processing backlog at Secretary of State’s Office 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1379

have we been compromised- really 0 luckyleftyme2 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 1562

Maine voters to decide tax on wealthy to support schools 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Nov 2016 5 1415

A simple description of gridlock 0 old man 76 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 1387

the right main attack on Hillary=where is the democrats response? 1 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1633

Maine health insurer to drop abortion coverage in 2017 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 2 1196

Judge awards blueberry worker nearly $730,000 in heat stroke collapse 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1310

Panel clears Maine GOP senator of wrongdoing 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1302

Trump coming unglued 8 luckyleftyme2 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 5 5563

Maine's great team. 6 old man 76 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1718

Democrats off to fast start with absentee voting 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 6 1651

Downeaster’s $13 million layover facility in Brunswick ready to roll 0 mahatmakanejeeves Oct 2016 Oct 2016 3 1299

LePage accuses media of covering up welfare fraud investigation 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1279

State auditor says that DHHS ‘improperly managed’ more than $13 million in federal funds 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 1262

Gov. Paul LePage casts doubts on a 'clean election in Maine' 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1206

Bernie Sanders fires up Bangor for Hillary Clinton 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2016 Oct 2016 1 1336

A vote for a dictatorship 3 old man 76 Oct 2016 Oct 2016 4 1931

*UPDATED w/video* LePage Melts Down at Press Conference with Russian Nesting Dolls 5 eShirl Oct 2016 Oct 2016 9 2458

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