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New Campaign Ads Call Betsy Sweet 'Too Liberal For Maine' 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1330

Democratic 'dark money' group targets Sen. Collins 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 22 2395

Collins attends fundraiser at $4m mansion of nation's top anti-choice judicial activist 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1156

Maine teen group targets Democrats who opposed gun safety bills this year 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1084

Collins took opioid-linked contributions, opposed corporate accountability 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 1049

Stephen King, the mystery woman and the unlocked window: Methodist Church burglarized in Durham 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Aug 2019 2 1606

Bucking trend, Golden opposes House impeachment inquiry 3 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Aug 2019 0 1611

State admits it was wrong to resist federal crackdown on oil tank pollution 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1095

Green Candidate's Entry Pushes Maine Toward Ranked-Choice US Senate Race In 2020 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1216

Company building Bowdoin's new dorms accused of illegal labor practices 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 977

July 25 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jared Golden (D) ME-2nd, born in 1982 0 FakeNoose Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1218

Portland's minimum-wage workers got an 11-cent raise last week 9 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 2119

Records: LePage Didn't Disclose Trips To Montreal, DC 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1482

Senate candidate Betsy Sweet endorsed by liberal group tied to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1063

Study bill may lay groundwork for making consumer-owned power a reality in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1140

Why progressives can't stop pushing Maine Democrats 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1140

Collins says judge backed by anti-abortion groups is an 'outstanding' example 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1457

State identifies cluster of Legionnaires' disease in Bangor area 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 986

Maine couple buys home that inspired horror movie 'The Conjuring' 1 left-of-center2012 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1636

A past memory. 1 old man 76 Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1538

Janet Mills signs bill to allow recreational marijuana sales in Maine 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1460

Maine state workers' union says it has a contract deal with Janet Mills 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1112

Black Lives Matter co-founder: Maine can be a leader in dismantling white nationalism 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 3 1261

Collins staffer may have violated Senate rules by campaigning 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1275

@SaraGideonME Dem. running against Susan Collins-a few hours left to donate.. 2 riversedge Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1433

This message was self-deleted by its author 3 eShirl Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1282

Democrat Sara Gideon Is Challenging Maine's Susan Collins 1 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1461

We have a contender 0 Soxfan58 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 8 2186

A strong opponent is needed to unseat Collins 6 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 6 1345

Alternative to 'red flag' gun bill likely headed for passage 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1066

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At odds with Mills administration, Maine state employees rally for fair contract 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 881

Mills' vetoes show unions must build stronger movement for workers' rights 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 879

Navy will christen new destroyer at Bath Iron Works on Saturday 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1024

Maine Legislature backs switch to presidential primary, but leaves ranked-choice change in limbo 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 848

Appeals court sides with LePage in legal feud with former House speaker 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 896

Union opposes CMP hydropower project, saying it could jeopardize jobs 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 881

Maine Gov. Janet Mills signs automatic voter registration law 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1046

Progressive Announces Bid to Challenge Susan Collins in 2020 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1429

Maine becomes 8th state to legalize assisted suicide 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 960

Democrat wins special election in House District 45 4 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 25 3384

Maine Democrats move to repeal estate tax breaks for wealthy 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1018

Maine takes step toward allowing Canadian prescription drug imports 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 883

'Student Loan Bill of Rights' will protect Maine students from predatory lenders 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1039

Collins: Opponents Resorting To 'Distortion And Outright Lies' To Unseat Her 17 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 2160

Collins claims it's 'inappropriate' to discuss impeachment, but was happy to with Clinton 10 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 25 3604

Mills Nominates Former Chair of Maine Democratic Committee to Lead Maine PUC 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1008

Maine Lawmakers Send One Of The Country's Toughest Internet Privacy Proposals To The Governor's Desk 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 897

Program that pays farmers to provide food for hungry Mainers threatened 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 908

New law to make Maine first state with paid sick time that covers more than getting sick 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1033

Maine Democratic Party breaks with DCCC, says primaries can be healthy 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1064

With a workforce shortage in Maine, here's what some recruiters want employers to know 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1237

Trum and the weather. 0 old man 76 May 2019 May 2019 3 1238

Denying Collins re-election would help put our nation back on track 4 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 3 1238

How a Chinese company plans to revitalize 2 struggling Maine mills 2 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1140

Paid Time-Off Bill Awaits Action From Governor 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1057

Bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions is closer to passage 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 990

Central Maine Power's $1 billion project tests unity of Maine House Democrats 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 976

Workers at one of Maine's largest anti-poverty groups look to unionize 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 975

Far-reaching Maine law bans Native American mascots in all public schools, universities 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 11 1423

Waterville children's bookstore gets backlash for drag queen event 1 eShirl May 2019 May 2019 7 1447

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Lawmakers Vote Along Party Lines Over Effort To Replace Maine's Presidential Caucuses With Primaries 5 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1387

Maine Lawmakers Are Considering A Measure To Ease Student Debt 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1249

Governor says she'll sign Maine 'conversion therapy' ban 3 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1314

Maine Oxy employees file suit against owner for misrepresenting stock value 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1275

Fund changes leave Bath Iron Works union leaders uncertain about retirement 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1072

Hundreds of Bowdoin students protest for living wage for hourly campus workers 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1073

Coalition of Maine groups demands roll-back of LePage tax breaks for wealthy 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1048

History shows that enacting universal health care in Maine faces long odds 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1052

Most Maine House Democrats flip to sustain Janet Mills' first veto 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1140

Smiling 0 old man 76 May 2019 May 2019 1 1408

CMMC could lose Medicare and Medicaid funding due to problems 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 1080

In D.C., Mainers lead protest demanding Collins support Medicare for All 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 2 1050

Cracks in party unity add challenges for Democrats who lead Maine Legislature 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 0 998

Maine loggers fight to unionize the North Woods 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 985

Maine becomes 1st state to ban single-use foam containers 0 left-of-center2012 May 2019 May 2019 3 1117

Maine becomes the latest state to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples' Day 3 nitpicker Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1268

From Lawmaking To Lobbying: Maine Bill Would Close Revolving Door For A Year 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 999

Mainers Debate Bill To Let Towns Ban Guns From Polling Places, Public Meetings 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 919

Gideon's bill would make Maine a national leader on paid family leave 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 878

Maine workers need right to strike to build a stronger middle class 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 997

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