The protesters said they will continue to speak out against the Republican senator after she voted in favor of a $70 billion package supporting immigration enforcement.
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HEARTS Act will improve cardiac emergency response | Letter
As a certified CPR instructor and registered cardiovascular invasive specialist here in Maine, I know how quickly a cardiac emergency can unfold. In those first moments, before help arrives, survival depends on the people nearby. That means anyone can make the difference. At Maine Medical Center, I have spent my career caring for patients with […]
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With “Bound,” Opera Maine celebrates Maine’s Asian-American community and culture
The contemporary opera explores themes of belonging, duty and personal freedom; an accompanying event will spotlight a visiting Vietnamese classical musician.
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Yarmouth elects 3 councilors, approves school budget
Yarmouth voters elected Mike Ting, Meghan Casey and Jennifer Monti to the Town Council.
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Meet Bonny Eagle school district’s new superintendent
Brian Campbell wants to focus on building trust in the MSAD 6 community and supporting student growth in his first months on the job.
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Gratitude for veterans’ service must be put into action | Letter
I am tired of hearing the phrase “thank you for your service” spoken gratuitously. There are far too many veterans who, returning from service, struggle with homelessness, addiction and devils we cannot imagine. These veterans need to be helped, understood and stood by. If they fall, they need to be helped up. If they face the struggles […]
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Maine transgender sports referendum back in court after invalidation
The group behind the question is asking that it be restored to the November ballot, while the secretary of state wants the court to affirm her conclusion that the petition fell more than 500 signatures short.
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‘A cheap, no-good person’: Donald Trump tees off on Graham Platner
The attacks signal a bruising, scorched-earth general election campaign for Maine’s Senate seat, which is key for both parties’ plans to control the upper chamber.
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Marshwood’s $40.6M school budget approved by voters
About 69% of voters in South Berwick and Eliot supported the budget, which is 4.3% higher than last year’s.
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Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds
A new report alleges that mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas produced unsafe conditions that contributed to detainees’ deaths and suffering.