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Lawmakers consider bills to reinstate asylum seekers' access to welfare benefits 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1252
Maine House Democrats again rebuff GOP efforts to alter minimum wage law 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1222
Constituents press Maine Democrat to back a bill that would limit vaccine exemptions 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1373
Maine may reverse LePage's ban on 'stepping stone' supports for immigrants 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1275
Winter 12 old man 76 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 15 4061
Spring in Maine. 6 old man 76 Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 2011
Collins once supported same attacks on ACA she now calls 'disappointing' 4 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1685
U.S. House GOP leader McCarthy assails ranked-choice voting in Maine 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1620
Lauren McCauley On Equal Pay Day, women workers, businesses call for end to workplace discrimination 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1277
Paul LePage pardoned late mentor's grandson, over 100 others 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1314
PUC staff recommends approving $1 billion CMP power line project 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1257
Class-action lawsuit against Poland Spring gets new life 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1267
Portland Phoenix weekly shutting down 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1303
Environmentalists, lobstermen back bill to ban oil and gas drilling in coastal Maine waters 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1324
Remember liberty or death. 2 old man 76 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1908
Lawmaker wants to redesign Maine's state flag 6 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 2518
Maine bill limiting teachers' political speech in classrooms fails 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1362
I would support 0 old man 76 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1432
Mills tells lawmakers her $8 billion state budget is 'sustainable' 0 royable Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1547
Why Trump lies 2 old man 76 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1999
Federal lawsuit hangs over Eves, LePage as private citizens 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1805
Janet Mills orders full audit of MaineCare 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1430
Contrary to Collins' assurances, Kavanaugh votes to restrict abortion rights 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1844
As Maine rents continue to spike, new bill aims to protect tenants' rights 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1586
Mills' budget proposal prioritizes health, education while leaving LePage's tax cuts for the wealthy 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1336
Wondering Why. 2 old man 76 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1744
Maine university officials reviewing dozens of academic programs to eliminate or consolidate 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1479
Former Maine couple that ran wheelchair van companies sentenced for MaineCare fraud 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1495
Wave of political discord washes over typically calm Ogunquit 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1425
Mills Rejects LePage-Era Waiver That Would Allow Work Requirements For Medicaid Recipients 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1315

Maine Continued...

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'Poor People's Campaign' To Target Maine Policies That Foster Economic Inequality 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1631
Democratic Leaders In Maine Vow To Preserve Abortion Access If Federal Restrictions Imposed 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1275
Bill Seek To Limit Influence Of Lobbyists, Use Of Funds 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1424
Citizen lobbyists enter Maine's halls of power to represent the poor 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 4 1564
Maine House special election candidate has made racist and misogynist posts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1521
Reflecting on Trumpers and horses 2 old man 76 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1745
Giant rotating ice disk stops moving 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1889
Former House Speaker Hannah Pingree to lead Mills' promised 'future' office 0 Recursion Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1349
Outgoing Maine Gov Repeats Claim That Minorities Bring Drugs 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 1582
Hearing on Portland's paid sick leave proposal draws overflow crowd 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1467
Mills remains cautious as lawmakers propose changes to Maine's gun laws 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1287
Maine Lawmakers Propose Expanding Background Checks For Gun Sales 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1401
Mills Won't Return Mural To Labor Department Lobby 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1849
GOVERNOR JANET MILLS' EXCELLENT INAUGURAL SPEECH HERE: (SEE LINK) 4 LBM20 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 2269
Maine Governor Calls Ranked-Choice Voting 'Repugnant' 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Jan 2019 0 1752
Socialists seek official party status in Maine 7 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Jan 2019 1 2202
Mainers can really celebrate a Happy New Year...they got rid of a crazy f... 0 pbmus Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1798
What do you think? 3 old man 76 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1760
College Republicans at the University of Maine face pushback for 'Deck the Wall' party 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1487
Not Popular Enough: Maine Secretary of State drops official Libertarian Party status 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1422
The Affordable Care Act 2 old man 76 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1498
Maine Gov. Paul LePage's Daughter Hired by NRA 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1696
Gulf of Maine is having 3rd warmest year on record 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1385
Maine Won't Investigate If Some Received Wrong Ballots 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1662
Judge rejects LePage bid to stall Medicaid expansion 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1524
ACLU Maine can't intervene in lawsuit over religious-school tuition, judge rules 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 1417
Head of Maine's botched unemployment system named to top child welfare post 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1242
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 Julian Englis Nov 2018 Dec 2018 3 2575
Question 2 old man 76 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1434
Maine Supreme Court gives outgoing Gov. LePage a parting gift: a kick in the pants over Medicaid 1 sandensea Nov 2018 Nov 2018 8 1994

Maine Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Golden Flips Maine House Seat for Democrats on Ranked-Choice Ballot 0 workinclasszero Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1426
GOLDEN WINS BECAUSE OF THOSE OF US WHO FOUGHT FOR RANKED CHOICE VOTING!!! 0 LBM20 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1284
Democrats now control both houses of Maine Legislature 4 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 22 2028
Republicans want worker removed from Poliquin-Golden ballot count 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1472
Maine Senate Democrats Choose New Leaders, Vow Quick Action On Medicaid 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1354
'Big, bold things' on tap for Democrats in Augusta, Nate Libby says 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1530
GOP concerned, Golden patient as 2nd District votes are counted 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1384
L.L. Bean to award holiday bonuses 2 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1633
Welcome to Make America Great Again! 0 old man 76 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1428
Maine Governor LePage: black and Hispanic people are 'the enemy' 9 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Nov 2018 7 2830
Just voted absentee. 4 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2018 Nov 2018 4 1896
Amtrak expanding train service to Freeport & Brunswick in Maine 3 left-of-center2012 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 3 1960
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1003
COME MARCH TO THE POLLS TODAY. MARCHES START AT 5pm IN BANGOR AND PORTLAND. 0 LBM20 Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1257
Never though I would see this in the United States. 9 old man 76 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 16 3795
MAINE POWER TO THE POLLS MARCHES SET FOR NOVEMBER 1st. Can you help set one up in your town or city? 3 LBM20 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1546
Mills receives tribal elder's personal endorsement in race for governor 0 eShirl Oct 2018 Oct 2018 1 1207
We the people 2 old man 76 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1461
Conservatives and mice. 1 old man 76 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 1606
I HAVE ALREADY VOTED! Early voting is now underway. Easy as can be. Info here: 2 LBM20 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1936
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