The Americans for Prosperity bus tour continues at 5 p.m. tonight in Monument Square in Portland.
Susan M. Cover
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Hundreds rally for same-sex marriage in Portland
More than 200 people turn out at City Hall on Monday to support the statewide ballot initiative.
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Faces on the front lines of the battle for marriage
On both sides of the high-profile effort, a small number of staffers play key roles in managing daily operations and shaping strategy.
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Hundreds expected at Portland gay-marriage rally
Voters on Nov. 6 will be asked if they want to allow the state to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
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Environmental groups urge expanded BPA ban
On the other side, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and others said the ban is unnecessary and existing state regulations are working.
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Portland diocese plans lectures on same-sex marriage
Church officials hope to educate the public on the church’s stance that marriage is between one man and one woman, as well as the principles behind that stance.
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Pop band fun. to donate to Maine gay-marriage effort
The campaign manager for Mainers United said the concert comes just six days before the election and will remind the younger demographic to vote.
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NYC councilman highlights Republican Liberty Caucus event
Dan Halloran cites Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort to limit soda sizes as one of the Democrats’ ‘crazy ideas.’
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Marriage licenses play key role in ballot question
Voters will decide if they want to let gay couples use the same process followed by heterosexuals.
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Gardiner exempts troops from car excise tax
The city joins other Maine municipalities in showing those serving out of state their hometowns care.