politics
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2019
Paul LePage’s former press secretary eyes 2nd District U.S. House seat
Adrienne Bennett, who sounds like a sure-fire candidate, said Tuesday she's made a decision about whether to jump into a GOP primary for the seat and will announce soon.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2019
Maine Family Planning clinic seeks state funding in response to Trump’s abortion ‘gag rule’
Maine Family Planning lost $2 million in federal funding when it opted out of the Title X program over a ban on abortion referrals and a requirement to separate reproductive health and abortion services.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2019
Sen. Collins promotes bill to fight Lyme disease in hearing UMaine’s ‘tick lab’
The senator was promoting the TICK Act, which would provide $100 million in funding to combat tick-borne diseases.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Jared Golden vows to remain neutral in Susan Collins’ US Senate race
Maine's 2nd District Democratic congressman said Wednesday he won't take sides in the heated 2020 Senate race so he can preserve personal relationships important to serving Maine in Washington.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2019
Bill Nemitz: Ranked-choice voting in Maine just got a lot more complicated
The looming presidential primary will add new layers of intrigue – and maybe a lawsuit or two – to the state's first-of-its-kind election process.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2019
Their field of dreams: A vacation with the candidates
Iowa and New Hampshire have become ideal summer travel locales for political tourists looking to witness a part of the highly contested Democratic presidential race.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2019
Trump pledged not to use his office to help his business. Then he pitched his Florida club for the next G-7.
The White House says the Doral golf resort is one of several sites under consideration for the annual gathering of world leaders. The president, however, has continued to promote it publicly as a prime location.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2019
Willing providers rare as assisted-death law takes effect
The Death with Dignity Act becomes law on Sept. 18, making Maine the ninth state that allows prescriptions of lethal medication, but its divisiveness means patients will struggle to find care.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2019
Analysis: Dark money ad claims Susan Collins jeopardized old-age programs
An attack ad mixes innuendo and fuzzy sourcing to attack, misleadingly, the veteran lawmaker from Maine.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2019
Rep. Steve King says humanity might not exist if not for rape and incest
"Would there be any population of the world left?" the Republican told a group in Iowa.
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