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PublishedApril 7, 2025
‘Hands Off!’ protesters gather in Brunswick
Brunswick is one of many municipalities and cities across Maine and the country that witnessed the "Hands Off!" rallies in reaction to the current president of the United States' actions.
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PublishedApril 5, 2025
In Maine and nationwide, rallies and protests are growing alongside anger, grievances
Maine, like much of the country, has seen a notable jump in the size and frequency of political demonstrations since President Donald Trump began his second term.
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PublishedApril 5, 2025
In photos: Mainers rally across the state to protest Trump policies
Thousands of protesters gathered in Portland's Monument Square and near the State House in Augusta, while other 'Hands Off' protests were held in Auburn, Freeport, South Paris, South Portland and more. Here are the best shots from Maine Trust for Local News photographers.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2025
Waterville ‘Tesla Takedown’ protest targets Musk, Trump
The demonstration was one of hundreds held worldwide Saturday as part of "Tesla Takedown," a planned, peaceful event organizers say is intended to highlight President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk's gutting of democracy.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2025
Midcoast group protests federal workforce cuts
Indivisible Sagadahoc gathered in Bath to protest the slashing of the federal workforce by the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency run by billionaire Elon Musk.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2025
Mainers join nationwide economic blackout in their own way
Some small businesses saw more cash purchases during the 24-hour grassroots action against the U.S. economic and political system.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2025
Students inside encampment suspended as Bowdoin College President Zaki aims to bring demonstration to a close
Student protesters with Bowdoin Students For Justice in Palestine set up an encampment inside the college’s student union building Friday and are now facing disciplinary action from the school.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2025
Waterville protesters target Elon Musk at Tesla charging station
'It's completely illegal and it removes Congress from having the financial control that is constitutionally theirs,' one protester said of the billionaire's access to government payment systems.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2025
People’s March draws hundreds of demonstrators to Portland City Hall
Protesters marched from Monument Square to City Hall on Saturday morning to protest the policies of the incoming Trump administration.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2024
Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire
While Kamala Harris has energized supporters as she prepares to accept the Democratic nomination, progressive activists maintain their mission remains the same.
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