Postmaster General Louis DeJoy says he’ll work with state election officials to address concerns about mail-in ballots after they warned of persistent problems during the primary season
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key House races. It could help Democrats
Several little-known pro-Trump candidates are running for Congress in key races as independents, and an Associated Press review finds they were recruited and backed by the same shadowy group.
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Question 1 would cap contributions to certain political action committees
Voters will be asked if they want to limit PAC contributions to $5,000. The measure is likely to be challenged in court if it passes.
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Opinion: Trump’s view of immigrants threatens Maine’s economy, communities
I wonder if Maine’s lobster boat captains, blueberry farmers or hoteliers share the former president’s brutal opinions.
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Letter: Renewed hope with Harris and Walz
Now is our chance to move beyond the negativity and focus on real issues that matter to us all.
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Housing’s worst crisis in decades reverberates through 2024 race
At stake in the next two months are the votes of frustrated homebuyers and renters in battleground states.
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Opinion: One hidden force might decide presidential election
Hunger for better relationships in families, neighborhoods and communities, I believe, is strong and seeking an outlet.
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Letter: A call to action for young Maine voters
Only 50% of voters ages 18-29 voted in the 2020 election. We must do better.
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Spotlight from this election season shines on vegetarian issues
From oat milk to Indian food, talk about vegan and vegetarian diets is popping up like never before on the campaign trail.
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Letter: Could Collins vote for Harris?
We know that Sen. Susan Collins has stated she will not vote for Trump. But wouldn’t it be interesting if she took leadership in the centrist Republican effort to reclaim the party from the extremists, and endorse Kamala Harris as the next president? It could be a wise move for her ethical and political stature […]