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Amid workplace safety concerns, bill seeks to expand whistleblower protections in Maine 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 939

Bath shipyard looks for a new shipbuilding contract while awaiting the Navy's next ship 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 992

By taxing wealthiest 3%, lawmakers can help lift 92,000 Maine households out of poverty 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 805

Taking threat of shutdown off the table, Legislature passes 'back-to-basics' budget 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 790

Maine man pleads not guilty to federal charges in alleged pizza dough tampering 2 left-of-center2012 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1460

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Where do I want to visit/possibly live in Maine? 15 Kashkakat v.2.0 Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1981

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Covid-19 Separates Two Towns: Maine Is Homesick for Canada 0 question everything Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1702

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Maine boy was suffering nearly 200 seizures a day. Now he's gone 27 days without one. 7 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 29 3070

This small Maine island community rallied together to keep the coronavirus at bay 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 1411

Seven Maine roads -- 522 miles of nationally recognized awesome 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 5 1146

Sen. King to chair Senate panels on national parks and nuclear forces 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1324

Citizens, environmentalists claim victory as Summit cancels Midcoast gas pipeline 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1052

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Progressive legislators want to tax wealthy and corporations to address growing inequality 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1246

Cannabis version of Shipyard's Pumpkinhead ale to launch in Maine 3 eShirl Mar 2021 Mar 2021 4 1526

Diabetics 3 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1491

There are people who have it worse then me. 14 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 38 4089

The hidden story of when two Black UMaine students were tarred and feathered 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 13 2520

Portland prepares to seek bids for 200-bed homeless shelter 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 0 1086

Janet Mills Says Plan Puts To Rest Three-Decade Mental Health Consent Decree 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1106

'It's the right thing to do': Bills would expand labor protections to farmworkers in Maine 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1456

'Union avoidance' campaign in full swing at Maine's largest hospital 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 2 1023

Vote to remove Maine statue of Supreme Court justice who upheld segregation laws comes next week 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1240

Let us look at Maine 0 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1222

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Stephen King helps Maine kids publish pandemic-inspired book 2 sandensea Feb 2021 Feb 2021 6 1305

Some to think about. 1 last chance Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1341

Maine company successfully launches prototype rocket 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Feb 2021 4 1493

Strange weather 12 last chance Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 2026

Maine Republicans introduce eight bills to roll back minimum wage increases 9 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 4 1768

Even as Biden is inaugurated, Maine GOP doubles down on Trumpism 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 10 1419

Former Westbrook legislator elected to lead Maine Democratic Party 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 3 899

Portland businesses struggle to keep up with new $18 hazard pay 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1229

Homophobic letters sent to Portland-area residents, police say 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1339

Vendors leave Bangor furniture store's craft section after owner requests Proud Boys hoodies 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1463

Maine Legislature convenes a session unlike any other 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1074

PUC declines to reinstate power shutoff moratorium despite request from dozens of lawmakers 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1057

Happy New Year 0 last chance Jan 2021 Jan 2021 1 1093

Reproductive health clinics ensure essential services continue as many Mainers struggle amid pandemi 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1137

Hope all are safe and happy 0 last chance Dec 2020 Dec 2020 3 1207

Maine organic farm no one has heard of got a $1.2 million federal relief loan 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 6 1515

Portland's plan for a temporary homeless shelter falls through 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 975

Politics & Other Mistakes: Konstitutional klunkers 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1091

Youth are homeless in Maine for variety of reasons 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 1 1048

With workers and states in crisis, bipartisan relief bill would provide some needed relief 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2020 Dec 2020 0 908

It's a Dark and Stormy Night 20 jpak Nov 2020 Dec 2020 2 2158

Maine group launches campaign to put universal health care on the ballot 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1113

Looking for a puppy. 14 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1867

Waiting to see 4 last chance Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1486

I know you guys tried... 2 R0ckyRac00n Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1531

It's 1:10 in the AM. We have 700,000 voters. 0 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 2 1419

Hey SusieQ Collins--are you concerned yet?? 2 lastlib Nov 2020 Nov 2020 8 1993

Looking for a Golden / Setter/Retreiver mix. 7 OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 4 1718

Will Maine be blue this time? 7 Tien1985 Nov 2020 Nov 2020 3 2003

More than 700 acres of ancestral land returned to Penobscot Nation 0 eShirl Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1170

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What is your opinion 2 last chance Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1077

Portland prepares for 3 dozen marijuana businesses 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1089

Groups tied to top Senate Democrats put $10M into final ad blitz against Susan Collins 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 11 1040

Colby Poll: Biden Leads Trump By 13 Points Statewide, Senate Race In Statistical Dead Heat 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1181

Trump rally brings complaints, quarantine after rules on masks, distancing ignored 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1151

Critics say Collins' vote against Coney Barrett is 'too little, too late' 5 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 1008

Latest filings show Collins accepted thousands from opioid distributors, retailers 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 3 891

Maine small business owners endorse Gideon for Senate 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 6 908

Company failed to report screws found in its pizza dough 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 7 1360

Maine postal workers reassemble high-speed sorting machine 3 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 12 1347

Another night in late Fall in Central Maine.... 18 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 2007

Sunset - Central ME, 4;40 10-11.20 6 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1065

What's this bird? 9 OAITW r.2.0 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 0 1466

Thunder here in Maine in October 4 jpak Oct 2020 Oct 2020 2 1239

She may be right. 5 last chance Oct 2020 Oct 2020 40 3770

Police accused of beating porcupines to death with batons [Updated] 4 sl8 Oct 2020 Oct 2020 4 1277

Maine Hires Lawyers With Criminal Records to Defend Its Poorest Residents 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 1000

Trump and Collins: the Love Story 2 mainer Oct 2020 Oct 2020 5 1252

handy voting info: absentee, early, in-person, info, voter registration, etc 2 eShirl Aug 2020 Oct 2020 0 1245

Genius-level trolling of Susan Collins (and Bill Green) by the Maine Democratic Party 4 friendly_iconoclast Oct 2020 Oct 2020 1 2198

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