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Portland considers asking voters about raising minimum wage again
By AnnMarie Hilton - July 18, 2024
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Maine Democrats continue to sound alarm about another Trump presidency
By Emma Davis - July 18, 2024
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Commentary
Pennsylvania shooting should be a wake-up call for the next three-plus months
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US Treasury’s new Direct File system advances tax fairness. Maine should opt in.
BY Maura Pillsbury - July 16, 2024
After 235 years, America still isn’t ready for President Kamala Harris
BY Samantha Willis - July 13, 2024
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Briefs
Reflecting on what America means, two Maine students among national essay award winners
BY Eesha Pendharkar - July 17, 2024
Gov. Mills signs in new chief medical examiner amid uptick in death investigations
BY AnnMarie Hilton - July 16, 2024
Rather than vote for Trump, Sen. Collins plans to write-in Nikki Haley in November
BY AnnMarie Hilton - July 15, 2024
Rep. Golden says assassination attempt underscores danger of ‘hyperbolic threats’ around election
BY AnnMarie Hilton - July 15, 2024