Donald Trump’s pick for EPA chief is bad for our state, its farms, fishing, wildlife and people.
Donald Trump
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Incoming Trump administration should move to cut losses in Iraq
Further involvement is throwing good money after bad.
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Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Group of Maine Republicans excited to be attending inaugural in Washington
Campaign volunteers, high-profile politicians and other Donald Trump supporters say it’s a chance to witness ‘a moment in history.’
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Organizers gear up as interest in Women’s March on Maine grows
For those who can’t go to the nation’s capital on the day after Donald Trump’s inauguration, numerous events will be held in Maine, including in Augusta, Portland and Brunswick.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
How many will turn out for inauguration? Sizing up crowds especially difficult
Counting the number of people at a major event is as much art as science, and there will be no official tally of how many attend Friday’s inaugural festivities.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: A pre-Inauguration Day letter to my daughters
Learn how to trust your fellow citizens or you’ll be an easy mark for a political con man like our next president.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
DeVos defends school choice when public schools fail
She faces fierce criticism from teachers unions who say the Republican donor and charter schools supporter is working against public education.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Sam Moore to sing in Trump inaugural event
The singer in the duo Sam and Dave, known for 1960s hits, will perform at the Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration on Thursday.
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Just repealing ACA would strip 18 million of insurance, report says
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office says that number could grow to 32 million if a replacement isn’t ready.
Posted inPolitics
Key Democrat requests tax returns from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s education pick
The billionaire nominee’s personal investments and significant political donations to conservative causes are likely to come up during her confirmation hearing today.