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Portland, South Portland Develop Plan To Fight Climate Change

Anticipating the growing effects of climate change, the cities of Portland and South Portland...

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Seeking Reelection, Rep. Pingree Adjusts Campaign Strategy Amid The Pandemic

Incumbent U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, a Democrat, is well known in Maine's 1st Congressional...

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Jay Allen Touts Bread And Butter Conservative Values In Bid For 1st District Congressional Seat

While almost all of the attention of this campaign season has been focused on Maine’s U.S. Senate...

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Landslide Blocking Presumpscot River In Westbrook Threatens A Flash Flood

A landslide blocking the Presumpscot River in Westbrook is threatening a flash flood in...

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As Money Flows Into Senate's 'Marquee Race,' Conflicting Claims About Its Effects

With less than two months left before Election Day, the U.S. Senate race in Maine is already the...

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Maine Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Case That Affects Ranked-Choice Voting

Attorneys representing Secretary of State Matt Dunlap and supporters and opponents of...

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Why It's Important For The Maine Legislature To Consider Racial Disparities As It Passes Laws

The state’s Permanent Commission on the Status of Racial, Indigenous and Maine Tribal Populations...

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St. Joseph's Moves Learning Online After COVID-19 Outbreak

This weekend, St. Joseph’s College President Jim Dlugos wrote a letter to the campus community...

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Maine College Uncovers COVID-19 Outbreak Through Wastewater Testing

Usually the first sign of COVID-19 is a fever, cough or maybe a sore throat and shortness of...

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Collins, King Respond To Trump's Misleading Coronavirus Comments

Both of Maine’s Senators are critical of President Trump’s public messaging around the COVID- 19...

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Lewiston-Auburn Grassroots Org Goes Door-To-Door To Get New Mainers Tested For COVID-19

While Maine has maintained one of the lowest rates of COVID-19 in the country, it made national...

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As Maine Schools Reopen And Embrace 'Hybrid' Schedules, Parents Face New Child Care Challenges

One of the biggest changes that students are facing as schools reopen this fall are new "hybrid"...

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A Mount Desert Teacher On How The School Year Will Be Different For Students And Teachers

Throughout the summer, Mainers have struggled over the decision of whether or not to send kids...

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What You Need To Know As Schools Re-open In Maine

When COVID-19 first hit Maine last March, school buildings quickly shut down - first for two...

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Maine's High Court Puts Decision Allowing November Vote On Ranked-Choice Voting On Hold

The Maine Supreme Court Tuesday issued a ruling in a case that could determine whether voters...

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A Belfast School Bus Driver On The Challenges He Faces As Schools Reopen

The return to the classroom this fall has been a major focus not only for parents, administrators...

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Sanford School Run By Church With COVID-19 Outbreak Will Open Next Week Amid Community Concern

Many schools are reopening next week — including a private academy in Sanford run by a church...

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